Brian McGuigan is executive vice president of enterprise strategy and corporate development at Laird Norton Company. He leads the team responsible for Laird Norton Company’s corporate development initiatives, including direct investments in operating companies, and participates in the development of corporate strategy. Brian has a BSc in chemical engineering from the University of Cape Town, an MBA from the USC Marshall School of Business, and is a Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA). He also serves on the boards of Zevia LLC, WISErg Corporation and Heartland LLC.