Houston, Texas (June 25, 2025) — Cetane Associates announces the addition of Jack McMurchie and Taylor Garnett as new analysts to its M&A deal execution team. As part of Cetane Associates’ growing financial advisory firm, McMurchie and Garnett will support the company’s mergers and acquisitions transaction services and client solutions.
Before joining Cetane Associates, McMurchie spent three years at Turner Stone & Company as an audit professional, leading and supporting engagements for both SEC-registered and privately held clients. His work included analyzing financial statements, testing internal controls and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations. He holds a BBA in Accounting and Finance from the University of Oklahoma.
Garnett has over three years of experience in commercial banking, specializing in financial services for Healthcare and Not-for-Profit organizations. Before joining Cetane Associates, she was an associate at Texas-based Amegy Bank, where she supported financing for a wide range of clients including churches, nonprofits, private schools, arts organizations and healthcare institutions. Taylor holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Texas A&M University.
Barrett Conway, managing director and principal of Cetane commented “As Cetane continues to expand across the home and commercial services sectors, bringing on professionals like Jack and Taylor is essential to sustaining our momentum. Their financial expertise and strong work ethic enhance our ability to serve clients nationwide.”