December, 2023

Third Coast Capital Advisors served as exclusive buyside advisor to 24 Seven, a portfolio company of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in its acquisition of McKinley Marketing Partners.  Our Acquisition Search services included identifying the target and making contact with its owner, as well as providing assistance on valuation, transaction structure and the negotiation and closing of the transaction.

McKinley Marketing Partners, based in Alexandria, Virginia, is a leading recruiting and staffing firm for marketing expertise. McKinley Marketing Partners connects with industry-leading organizations to deliver top marketing and creative talent for contract, direct hire, and project-based roles. McKinley has been named to Inc. Magazine’s 5000 fastest growing private companies in the U.S. multiple times.

24 Seven, based in New York City, New York, provides talent recruitment services worldwide. 24 Seven offers temporary, temporary-to-hire, direct hire, and executive search solutions to various industries, including fashion, retail, marketing, interactive/digital, e-commerce, design, beauty, events, sports/lifestyle, and IT. 24 Seven has 13 offices nationwide and has helped thousands of marketing and creative professionals land the perfect job.