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Gladstone Place Partners
485 Madison Ave., 6th Flr., New York, NY 10022
212/230-5930
[email protected]
www.gladstoneplace.com
Founded: 2017.
Agency Statement:
Gladstone Place Partners is a leading strategic advisory firm supporting companies with their most critical communications, investor relations, and reputation matters. An independent, partner-owned, and partner-led firm, Gladstone Place Partners is based in New York and serves clients around the world.The firm specializes in six core practice areas where we believe we can deliver differentiated results. Across M&A and transactions, shareholder activism defense, investor relations, corporate governance communications, crisis & issues management, and corporate reputation matters, we support C-suite leaders, boards of directors, heads of communications and investor relations in high-stakes situations.
We are passionate about our work and our clients and view their success as our own. Over the years, Gladstone Place Partners has earned a reputation for its unparallelled commitment to every client engagement and for delivering consistently exceptional results. Our team is made up of diverse and talented professionals and is built on the foundation of decades of experience and deep relationships. We hold ourselves to extremely high standards of ethics, values, and work quality.
Gladstone Place Partners is deeply engaged in the business, financial, and media communities we serve. We are also active in our community, advocating for important causes in New York City and beyond across a broad range of sectors, including social impact and civic, governance and academia, and business and media.
Our Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Steve Lipin, has spent more than 40 years at the intersection of the corporate world, Wall Street, and the media as a leading financial journalist and top communications strategist to C-suites, boards of directors, and chief communications officers.
Steve Lipin, Founder & CEO; Lauren Odell, Partner & COO; Felipe Ucrós, Partner; Vanessa Esparza, Partner
Gladstone Place Partners in the news with O'Dwyer's:
| • | Gladstone, FTI Work QXO/TopBuild TransactionMon., Apr. 20, 2026... Gladstone Place Partners represents QXO Inc. as it agrees to buy TopBuild Corp., which relies on FTI... |
| • | Proactive Cyber PreparednessTue., Jan. 27, 2026...that there’s a well-developed plan and strategy at the ready. *** Lauren Odell is Partner at Gladstone Place Partners . Michael Landau is Senior Vice President at ... |
| • | Gladstone, JF Square Off in $5B Battle for GMSFri., Jun. 20, 2025... Gladstone Place Partners represents QXO Inc. as the nation’s biggest publicly traded distributor of specialty building products... |
| • | Gladstone Place Slips on SkechersMon., May 5, 2025... Gladstone Place Partners represents Skechers as the slip-on footwear/apparel marketer agrees to be acquired by the investment... |
| • | Gladstone, Joele Frank Work QXO's $11B Beacon DealFri., Mar. 21, 2025... Gladstone Place Partners and Joele Frank are working QXO’s $11B acquisition of Beacon Roofing Supply, which has... |
| • | Gladstone Place Works MNC's Bid for Vista OutdoorMon., Jun. 10, 2024... Gladstone Place Partners represents MNC Capital, the Dallas-based firm that has offered more than $3B cash to... |
| • | Gladstone's Lipin Handles Rowan's Moves at PennTue., Jan. 30, 2024... Steve Lipin Gladstone Place Partners chief Steve Lipin personally handles PR for Marc Rowan, CEO of Apollo Management Group... |
| • | Gladstone Place, Gagnier Rise to Disney’s DefenseWed., Jan. 3, 2024... Gladstone Place Partners CEO Steve Lipin represents Walt Disney Co. as the embattled entertainment giant announced today... |
| • | Gladstone, ICR Back Nuke Power SPACTue., Jul. 11, 2023... Gladstone Place Partners and ICR are taking Oklo nuclear fission startup that is backed by Open AI... |
| • | Gladstone Place Fends Off Icahn for IlluminaTue., Mar. 14, 2023... Carl Icahn Gladstone Place Partners is working for San Diego-based biotech Illumina Inc. as it battles activist investor Carl... |
| • | Gladstone Supports Weber's Go-Private BidMon., Dec. 12, 2022... Gladstone Place Partners reps Weber Inc.’s special committee of the board that has agreed to be take... |
| • | Gladstone Place Handles $1.2B Beauty Co SPACTue., Nov. 16, 2021... Gladstone Place Partners is handling the $1.2B three-way business combination of Obagi advanced skin care company, Milk... |
| • | On the Move: LRXD Appoints Kimberly Bates CMO/Chief FuturistWed., Apr. 21, 2021...from director of public relations to vice president of public relations, reporting to Lewis. Felipe Ucrós Gladstone Place Partners names Felipe Ucrós partner. Ucrós has been with Gladstone since before its 2017 launch and... |
| • | Gladstone Place Helps WeWork Go PublicFri., Mar. 26, 2021... Gladstone Place Partners represents WeWork as it inks a SPAC deal with BowX Acquisition Corp to pave... |
| • | Gladstone Place Pilots Sun Country Air's IPOThu., Mar. 18, 2021... Gladstone Place Partners handled the robust IPO of Sun Country Airlines, a market debut that bodes well for... |
| • | IR Pros See Upswing in M&A ActivityWed., Mar. 10, 2021...in 2021, according to a new survey from the National Investor Relations Institute and Gladstone Place Partners . That’s a healthy increase from the 67 percent who made that prediction last year. However, most... |
| • | Brunswick Group Drives Lucid Motors' SPACTue., Feb. 23, 2021...of growth, he added. Brunswick Group has Tim Daubenspeck, Stephen Powers and Will Rasmussen representing Lucid. Gladstone Place Partners (Steve Lipin, Lauren Odell and Christina Stenson) handle Churchill.... |
| • | Gladstone Seals Ladenburg Thalmann DealFri., Feb. 14, 2020... Milton Berlinski Gladstone Place Partners represents Reverence Capital Partners as its Advisor Group investment completes the acquisition of Ladenburg... |
| • | Gladstone Place Partners Works Howard Hughes' FaceliftTue., Oct. 22, 2019... Paul Layne Gladstone Place Partners is working the restructuring of The Howard Hughes Corp., redeveloper of New York's South... |
| • | Teneo Hauls In $2.1M Pact for Saudi Mega-CityWed., Jul. 10, 2019...project of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, to diversify the Kingdom’s economic base. Steve Lipin’s Gladstone Place Partners dropped Neom in October 2018 following the murder and dismemberment of Saudi dissident and... |
| • | On the Move: Josh Clarkson Exits Gladstone Place Partners Returns to Prosek; Cary Kwok Upped at PMK•BNC; Elsye Weissman, Rachael Trager Named VPs at Slate PRTue., Apr. 30, 2019...Clarkson Prosek Partners has named Josh Clarkson vice president. Clarkson returns to Prosek after spending 18 months at Gladstone Place Partners as a vice president, working on financial and strategic communications issues with a focus on M&A,... |
| • | Brunswick Group's Stenson Moves to Gladstone PlaceWed., Apr. 10, 2019... Christina Stenson Christina Stenson has joined New York’s Gladstone Place Partners in its San Francisco outpost. She spent a dozen years at Brunswick, handling financings and... |
| • | Gladstone Place Partners Backs Challenge to NYSEThu., Jan. 10, 2019... Gladstone Place Partners handled the launch of the Members Exchange or MEMX, which is envisioned as a... |
| • | Review of PR World 2018Thu., Dec. 27, 2018...“special attachment” to H+K on common clients within the WPP operation. Jamal Khashoggi Harbour Group and Gladstone Place Partners were among the first PR firms to sever ties with Saudi Arabia following the Oct.... |
| • | Gladstone, AbMac Book Travelport DealWed., Dec. 12, 2018... Gladstone Place Partners and Abernathy MacGregor handle the $4.4B cash acquisition of Travelport Worldwide by Siris Capital... |
| • | Sen. Warren Squeezes Saudi PR FirmsFri., Nov. 30, 2018...to continue Saudi representation. The Senator also penned missives to the heads of five firms, ( Gladstone Place Partners'Steve Lipin, BGR's Lanny Griffith, Glover Park Group's Michael Feldman, Harbour Group's Richard Mintz... |
| • | Gladstone Axes Saudi Arabia BusinessMon., Oct. 15, 2018... Steve Lipin Gladstone Place Partners has axed the $200K Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia account in the aftermath... |
| • | Arconic IR Head Moves to Gladstone PlaceTue., Oct. 2, 2018... Patricia Figueroa Patricia Figueroa, who headed investor relations at Alcoa spin-off Arconic Inc, has joined Gladstone Place Partners , financial PR shop, as senior VP. At Arconic, she developed and implemented its post-separation IR... |
| • | Gladstone Promotes $500B Saudi Mega-CityFri., Sep. 14, 2018... Steve Lipin's Gladstone Place Partners is working for the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, which is backing the... |
| • | Lipin Launches Gladstone Place PartnersTue., Oct. 10, 2017...Group US chief and Wall Street Journal lead M&A reporter and finance editor, has opened Gladstone Place Partners in New York. The firm's mission is to advise clients on critical matters at the... |
