SCOTT R. RICHARDSON
Age: 40
Position: Managing director, Houlihan Lokey
Education: Graduated with a specialization in finance from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin.
Career: Joined Houlihan Lokey in 2004 from rival Minneapolis firm Goldsmith Agio Helms (now Lazard Middle Market), where he worked for six years. Before that, he directed domestic and international acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures for the Pillsbury Co.