Director

Josh Holmes

With more than 20 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure and enterprise digital transformation, Josh helps investors navigate every stage of the M&A journey—from pre-deal assessments through Day 1 readiness, post-close integration and complex carve-outs. He draws on a track record of founding and heading Houlihan Lokey’s Technology & Cybersecurity Advisory practice and earlier leadership posts at KPMG and West Monroe Partners. Josh holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Purdue University and maintains multiple advanced certifications, including CISSP (security), CIPP/US (privacy), AWS Certified Solutions Architect (cloud), and GICSP (operational-technology security).