Chad Harding

Chad is a Managing Partner at PEAK Technology Partners. Chad has been advising technology companies on financing and strategic transactions for over fifteen years. Chad has executed over $90 billion of transactions over his career.

Prior to PEAK, Chad was a Senior Director of Finance at Sojern, a travel technology company, responsible for corporate development and FP&A. Prior to Sojern, Chad was a Senior Director of Investment Banking at Arbor Advisors where he advised technology entrepreneurs on M&A and capital raising transactions. Chad began his investment banking career at Lehman Brothers / Barclays Capital in New York City, executing a number of high-profile transactions during his nine years at the firm.

Chad also has startup experience, having founded SmartFunded, an online fundraising platform for public schools. Chad holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Utah.