Gray Strickland, a Tulsa native, is a senior associate who focuses on sourcing, executing and managing investment opportunities on behalf of GKFF. Prior tojoining GKFF, Strickland worked in private equity with VantEdge Partners evaluating middle-market consumer services and multi-unit businesses. Before VantEdge, Strickland worked in investment banking with William Blair and Bank of America leading sell-side transactions, capital raises, public offerings and other capital services. Strickland attended Oklahoma State University (OSU) earning degrees in accounting and finance. In his free time Strickland enjoys spending time with his family, golfing with friends and cheering on the OSU Cowboys.