North Highland, a leading consultancy specialising in change and transformation, has announced the appointment of Mark Satisky as its new Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Satisky joins the company with over 25 years of experience in steering and expanding high-growth technology and services organisations. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Satisky is set to oversee a range of critical functions at North Highland, including Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Accounting, Legal, and Facilities. He will also play a key role in the firm’s corporate development as it seeks to scale its operations and accelerate growth.
Satisky’s background in corporate strategy, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and corporate finance aligns with North Highland’s long-term vision of driving both organic and inorganic growth. His wealth of experience positions him to support the firm in achieving its ambitious expansion goals.
Commenting on the appointment, Alex Bombeck, CEO of North Highland, expressed his enthusiasm for Satisky’s arrival. “We are excited to welcome Mark as our new Chief Financial Officer,” Bombeck said. “His extensive background in financial management, coupled with his ability to foster both organic and inorganic growth, aligns perfectly with our strategic aspirations. Mark’s financial expertise will be critical as we continue to scale the business and pursue new opportunities.”
Satisky has an impressive track record in executive leadership roles, having previously served at several notable companies. Most recently, he held senior positions at Momnt, Stord, OSG, and NCR, where he contributed to the financial success and expansion of these organisations. Earlier in his career, Satisky worked at PwC before moving into investment banking, where he spent a decade honing his skills in corporate finance. His varied career has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of financial strategy across multiple industries, making him a valuable asset for North Highland.
In his new role, Satisky will not only manage the financial health of North Highland but also play an integral part in shaping the firm’s corporate strategy as it embarks on its next phase of growth. He will lead efforts to scale the organisation, with a focus on aligning financial operations with broader corporate goals.
Satisky shared his excitement about joining the firm. “I’m thrilled to be part of the North Highland team,” he said. “The firm’s reputation for excellence in change and transformation consulting, combined with its ambitious growth plans, presents an exciting opportunity. I look forward to contributing to North Highland’s continued success and expansion, leveraging my experience to drive financial growth and strategic initiatives.”
Satisky’s appointment comes at a time when North Highland is positioning itself for significant growth in the consultancy space, focusing on helping organisations navigate change. With his background and expertise, the company is poised to take its financial strategy to the next level.
Satisky holds a degree from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from Duke University, credentials that further bolster his leadership role at North Highland.