Biography
Gayle Turk is a Partner at Centerview Partners where she is one of the leaders of the firm’s work in the general industrials sector. For over 20 years, Ms. Turk has advised companies on strategic and M&A matters, including buy-side, sell-side, spin-offs, split-ups, special committee assignments, strategy development, investor messaging and shareholder activism. At Centerview, she has completed significant transactions for some of the largest companies in the industrial space, including Honeywell, Emerson, Johnson Controls, Dover, 3M and General Electric.
Prior to joining Centerview Partners, Ms. Turk was a Managing Director at Evercore Partners where she was an M&A specialist with experience in a broad range of sectors. Ms. Turk started her career at McKinsey & Company, where she focused on strategy, marketing and operations for consumer companies.
Ms. Turk received a B.A. magna cum laude from Harvard University, and an M.B.A. with honors from Harvard Business School. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Dean’s Advisory Council at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Studies at Harvard University. Gayle resides in New York City with her husband and daughter.