John Gledhill

John Gledhill is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in corporate development, M&A advisory, financial support, and banking. Currently serving as the Head of Corporate Development at Sovos Compliance since April 2014, Gledhill plays a pivotal role in helping businesses navigate global compliance challenges. Prior to this, Gledhill was a Partner at Independent M&A Advisory from 2006 to April 2014, specializing in sell-side advisory for lower middle-market businesses. Gledhill's background includes key positions such as Director of Financial Support at The Little Gym International, Commercial Banker roles at Compass Bank and M&T Bank, and a Lieutenant in the United States Navy. Gledhill started a career in technology as a Software Engineer at Allscripts. Gledhill holds an MBA in Finance from Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business and a BS in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.