Our Partners

The Team

With years of experience and success working in, advising, and leading companies across multiple sectors, our team has ‘been there and done that’ often, creating the T-Shirt others strive for. It is because of these successes they have become trusted advisors to industry leaders, company boards, and Investors, be they VC, PE, or accredited individuals.

Jeremy Keith
Partner

Jeremy’s expertise spans over two decades in advising media, marketing, and related technology companies across all major markets. With a proven track record in business turnaround, development, and disposal, he is a value creator, leveraging his deep understanding of the industry to drive strategic growth for his clients.

As a business strategist and M&A professional, Jeremy’s extensive experience in negotiating and deal-making has enabled him to successfully sell numerous agencies to various buyers, spanning multiple categories. Additionally, he is a trusted advisor to his clients, providing strategic guidance on growth opportunities and assisting in fund-raising efforts through private equity.

At Spark, we recognize that the value of your business goes beyond financial performance. With Jeremy’s expertise, we help you realize the full potential of your business by driving strategic growth and identifying opportunities to maximize value creation.

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Lotta Malm Hallquist
Partner

Lotta is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record of success in multiple industries. With her roots in the retail fashion sector, Lotta has founded four successful ventures across the fashion, production, and communication sectors. She played a central part in taking her first company public and oversaw a successful sale of her advertising agency to IPG.

Lotta’s accolades in global positions at the top agencies and holding companies of the world speak for themselves. She was also named among Advertising Age’s first Women to Watch, which recognizes outstanding women in marketing, advertising and media.

Lotta’s keen business acumen and growth-driven mindset have enabled her to create and scale successful businesses that have made a lasting impact in their respective industries.

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Jim Stevenson
Partner

Jim is a battle-hardened business leader with 20+ years of experience, specialising in marketing, digital, and technology across various industries. He’s known for driving business growth and value creation, creating and leading fundraising strategies, and transforming organizations at the Board and C-Suite level. Jim’s proven success includes delivering over $700m in enterprise value and strategies that created billions of dollars for clients.

Jim’s experience spans several industries, including media, retail, wine and spirits, finance and insurance, healthcare, marketplaces, and marketing services. He has successfully navigated the complexities of each industry, leveraging his knowledge and expertise to create successful growth strategies and transforming businesses.  He adapts and innovates in complex, uncertain, and ambiguous environments, earning him a reputation as a strategic thinker while acting tactically to achieve outstanding results. 

Jim inspires and motivates his teams, instilling a growth-driven mindset and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. His leadership style centers around transparency, communication, and empowering his team to achieve exceptional results, exceeding business objectives and driving growth.

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Our Partners

The Team

With years of experience and success working in, advising, and leading companies across multiple sectors, our team has ‘been there and done that’ often, creating the T-Shirt others strive for. It is because of these successes they have become trusted advisors to industry leaders, company boards, and Investors, be they VC, PE, or accredited individuals.

Jeremy Keith
Partner

Jeremy’s expertise spans over two decades in advising media, marketing, and related technology companies across all major markets. With a proven track record in business turnaround, development, and disposal, he is a value creator, leveraging his deep understanding of the industry to drive strategic growth for his clients.

As a business strategist and M&A professional, Jeremy’s extensive experience in negotiating and deal-making has enabled him to successfully sell numerous agencies to various buyers, spanning multiple categories. Additionally, he is a trusted advisor to his clients, providing strategic guidance on growth opportunities and assisting in fund-raising efforts through private equity.

At Spark, we recognize that the value of your business goes beyond financial performance. With Jeremy’s expertise, we help you realize the full potential of your business by driving strategic growth and identifying opportunities to maximize value creation.

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Lotta Malm Hallquist
Partner

Lotta is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record of success in multiple industries. With her roots in the retail fashion sector, Lotta has founded four successful ventures across the fashion, production, and communication sectors. She played a central part in taking her first company public and oversaw a successful sale of her advertising agency to IPG.

Lotta’s accolades in global positions at the top agencies and holding companies of the world speak for themselves. She was also named among Advertising Age’s first Women to Watch, which recognizes outstanding women in marketing, advertising and media.

Lotta’s keen business acumen and growth-driven mindset have enabled her to create and scale successful businesses that have made a lasting impact in their respective industries.

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Jim Stevenson
Partner

Jim is a battle-hardened business leader with 20+ years of experience, specialising in marketing, digital, and technology across various industries. He’s known for driving business growth and value creation, creating and leading fundraising strategies, and transforming organizations at the Board and C-Suite level. Jim’s proven success includes delivering over $700m in enterprise value and strategies that created billions of dollars for clients.

Jim’s experience spans several industries, including media, retail, wine and spirits, finance and insurance, healthcare, marketplaces, and marketing services. He has successfully navigated the complexities of each industry, leveraging his knowledge and expertise to create successful growth strategies and transforming businesses.  He adapts and innovates in complex, uncertain, and ambiguous environments, earning him a reputation as a strategic thinker while acting tactically to achieve outstanding results. 

Jim inspires and motivates his teams, instilling a growth-driven mindset and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. His leadership style centers around transparency, communication, and empowering his team to achieve exceptional results, exceeding business objectives and driving growth.

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