Stuart Sparkes

Stuart Sparkes is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in the media and mergers & acquisitions sectors. Currently serving as Managing Director at Raymond James since September 2017, Stuart provides independent insights, with opinions not reflecting the views of the firm. Prior to this role, Stuart was a Partner at Deloitte from November 2007 to August 2017, leading the Media M&A advisory team in London. Additionally, Stuart held the position of Media M&A Director at Grant Thornton from 2001 to 2007 and worked as an Auditor at AGN Shipleys from 1997 to 2000. Stuart holds an Executive MBA from London Business School, completed in 2006.