Managing Director · Transactions, Commercial Strategy & Restructuring
Tim Booker
Restructuring and turnaround work at the top end of the Australian market.
Apex Advisory, the firm
The people behind the work
Honest. Experienced. Unafraid to say what needs saying.
Three partners. One standard. When you call Apex, you get the people whose names are on the door, not a graduate with a template and a deadline.
Tasmanian-based
Australia-wide
Senior-led only
ASX & private mandates
The firm
Why Apex exists
Apex Advisory was founded by three partners who'd each spent careers at the top of national or international firms, and chose to bring that experience home to Tasmania. The premise was simple: mid-market businesses deserve the same quality of advice as ASX-listed companies, delivered without the bureaucracy, hand-offs, and overhead that big firms charge for.
We work across the moments that matter most to a business, when a deal needs to close, when capital needs to come in, when pressure builds and a way through has to be found. The work is serious. The people doing it should be too.
Tasmanian because we choose to be. Each of us has run complex national and international mandates. Each of us has chosen to base that work here. The result is a firm with big-deal experience and small-firm responsiveness, and clients who get senior people, not handovers.
The team
Three partners. One standard.
These are the people you'll actually work with. No graduates running the engagement, no junior hand-offs. The names on the door run the mandate.
Partner · Corporate Finance
Anthony Hawkins
CFO-level financial thinking for complex, ambitious mid-market businesses.
Partner · Business Recovery
Adam Johnston
Registered Liquidator with a decade-plus of insolvency, turnaround, and recovery work.
The Wider Team
The Bench Behind Every Deal
Beyond the three partners, a specialist team across corporate finance, deals, M&A and transaction execution, the depth behind every Apex mandate.
Corporate Finance
Joshua Somers
Strategy, M&A and turnaround, with the treasury experience to stand behind big numbers.
Deals & Capital Advisory
Tom Crombleholme
Tens of billions in infrastructure and investment-banking deals, from London to Melbourne.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kieran Elliott
Cut his teeth on some of the biggest deals in Australian banking. Also plays first-class cricket.
Transaction Execution
Lachy Watt
The modelling, valuation and due-diligence detail that gets deals across the line.
Analyst
James Britton
Practical, numerate and built for the detail.
The firm you call when you need it done right.
A confidential first conversation. No formalities, no pitch deck. Just the work.