Steve McAdams

Consultant, Transition Services

Steve is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record of turning strategy into measurable success. As a managing principal at a leading national engineering firm for over two decades, he drove leadership development initiatives and delivered strategic financial guidance as Chief Financial Officer. Building on this foundation, Steve spent several years as an M&A consultant and fractional CFO, sharpening his ability to align strategic vision with actionable execution.

A recognized thought leader, Steve has presented on topics such as Strategic Planning and Financial Management for Technical Leaders, sharing insights that resonate across industries. He received his engineering education from Virginia Tech and business training from the Wharton School.

Steve brings his extensive experience and unique perspective to Zweig’s Mergers and Acquisitions team, helping organizations navigate the complexities of assessing, optimizing, and realizing their market value. His hands-on, owner-focused approach ensures firms maximize their value and achieve an ideal fit across all levels of operation. Beyond his professional achievements, he works with young entrepreneurs, helping them turn their business ideas into reality. He also enjoys outdoor activities with his family, two rescue dogs and a couple of horses.

Steve is a seasoned business leader with a proven track record of turning strategy into measurable success. As a managing principal at a leading national engineering firm for over two decades, he drove leadership development initiatives and delivered strategic financial guidance as Chief Financial Officer. Building on this foundation, Steve spent several years as an M&A consultant and fractional CFO, sharpening his ability to align strategic vision with actionable execution.

A recognized thought leader, Steve has presented on topics such as Strategic Planning and Financial Management for Technical Leaders, sharing insights that resonate across industries. He received his engineering education from Virginia Tech and business training from the Wharton School.

Steve brings his extensive experience and unique perspective to Zweig’s Mergers and Acquisitions team, helping organizations navigate the complexities of assessing, optimizing, and realizing their market value. His hands-on, owner-focused approach ensures firms maximize their value and achieve an ideal fit across all levels of operation. Beyond his professional achievements, he works with young entrepreneurs, helping them turn their business ideas into reality. He also enjoys outdoor activities with his family, two rescue dogs and a couple of horses.