Our Approach
Highland Venture Associates is a business consulting firm that is committed to assisting clients in achieving their strategic and financial objectives. Our approach focuses on comprehending the distinct challenges and opportunities that each client faces, and providing customized solutions that promote lasting growth and success. We collaborate with Private Equity Firms as well as directly with companies requiring assistance with a transaction or a project. With a focus on Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Advisory, Financial Strategy and CFO Services, Interim and Fractional CEO Services, Operational Excellence and Process Optimization, Strategic Growth and Scaling, and Technology and Digital Transformation, we empower businesses to thrive in today's ever-evolving marketplace.
Meet Our Founder
Eric Howard
Founder & CEO
I have more than 25 years of experience in driving business growth, improving operations, and leading strategic initiatives across various industries. My specialties include scaling businesses, streamlining processes, and managing complex mergers and acquisitions. I have expertise in manufacturing, e-commerce, financial services, and professional services, with a proven track record of delivering significant results through operational excellence, financial restructuring, and technology-driven transformations. Whether it's leading companies through acquisitions, turnarounds, integrating acquisitions, scaling businesses, building teams, or guiding startups to success, I bring a hands-on, strategic approach to every challenge, ensuring that businesses achieve their full potential.