Meet ​Will Haviland, Advisor, Financial Analyst, and Outdoorsman

At SHG, Will Haviland brings a thoughtful blend of analytical rigor and creative insight to every client engagement. With a foundation in economics, literature, and philosophy, Will approaches problem-solving with unmatched precision and unique perspectives.​​


From Boston to the Capital Region

Will began his career at AGC Partners, a boutique SaaS-focused M&A firm in Boston. He developed hands-on financial skills and a deep understanding of transaction processes there. His experience at AGC Partners showed him the importance of detail-oriented work in achieving successful outcomes.​


At SHG, Will has contributed to various projects, notably Skill Dynamics' acquisition of Content Enablers. Under the guidance of senior bankers, he applied his software industry knowledge to support the deal from start to finish.


A Versatile Perspective

While his background is in software, Will enjoys the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of industries at SHG. He draws upon his broad educational background to understand different business models and apply the best strategies.


Beyond the Office

Outside of work, Will is an avid outdoorsman. His pursuits have taken him to the peaks of Mont Blanc in France and Cayambe in Ecuador. Closer to home, he enjoys backcountry skiing, trail running, and mountain biking in the Adirondack High Peaks. These pursuits teach him the value of hard work and accomplishment, which are vital for success.​ Contact us today to see how WIll can help you achieve successful business outcomes. 


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