Tony Richardson

Managing Director

2022 - Current

Alexander Hutton is the most experienced Middle Market Investment Banking firm in the Northwest. Since our firm's founding in 1986, we have worked on behalf of entrepreneurs and boards of directors to help them acquire and divest their companies and to be their advocates to the complex capital markets. Our clients reflect the Northwest region’s global expertise in manufacturing, technology, services, healthcare, and logistics. With over 220 successful M&A transactions, we at Alexander Hutton have gained the appreciation and trust of our clients by being strong, thoughtful and effective teammates.

Director - Technology & Business Services Lead

2016 - 2022

Meridian Capital, a Seattle-based M&A advisory firm, has served as a trusted advisor to business owners on complex corporate finance, M&A and strategic challenges for over 20 years. The firm differentiates itself through its deep industry insights, highly customized service approach, and end-to-end commitment to execution. With a unique combination of financial, transactional and operation professionals, Meridian offers the depth and breadth of experience required to serve leading middle market companies in multiple sectors including aerospace, consumer, healthcare, manufacturing and technology. Meridian also offers clients unparalleled cross-border capabilities through its Global M&A Partners network.

Alliance of Angels Member

2019 - 2021

Alliance of Angels is the largest and most active angel group in the Pacific Northwest. Each year, we invest $10M+ into 20+ companies. Our network of 140+ active angel investors is further augmented by a $6.6M seed fund.

President

2010 - 2018

Sold to Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS) Blackfin is a technology development and application development firm that builds custom web applications, collaboration portals, rich internet applications, websites, and workflow based tools that help companies operate more effectively. Blackfin has a proven track record with companies from startups to Fortune 500's. We build things that help companies compete in an increasingly competitive world, including: Portals and Collaboration platforms, Custom Web Applications, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems and Business Intelligence tools.

Chief Technology Officer & Co-founder

2005 - 2018

Sold to Digital Intelligence Systems, LLC (DISYS) Xtreme Consulting Group delivers business, technology and staffing solutions that reduce costs, enhance organizational flexibility, and improve performance to help clients achieve their business goals.

Microsoft Consulting Services - Federal & COE for Deployment, Management & Operations

1998 - 2005

Systems Engineer/Technology Specialist - Federal & NY/New Jersey

1994 - 1998