Focus Financial Partners Names Travis Danysh as Chief Strategy Officer

By: Focus Financial Partners via Business Wire

August 26, 2025 at 14:02 PM EDT

Focus Financial Partners today announced the appointment of Travis Danysh as Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Danysh has been with Focus for nine years and previously served as its Chief Corporate Development Officer.

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Travis Danysh, Chief Strategy Officer, Focus Financial Partners

The addition of Chief Strategy Officer to its suite of executive roles reflects Focus’ commitment to long-term, sustainable leadership and growth within the industry. Mr. Danysh will be responsible for the development and execution of Focus’ long-term strategic plan. He will also continue to lead Focus’ Corporate Development function, which includes the firm’s M&A and portfolio consolidation efforts.

“The creation of the Chief Strategy Officer role at Focus and the appointment of Travis to that position are the latest important milestones for our business,” said Michael Nathanson, CEO of Focus Financial Partners. “Travis consistently demonstrates leadership and strategic vision and is deeply committed to our mission, vision, and values. This role is a natural evolution of his work and professional growth over the years, and I’m confident it will amplify his valuable contributions as well as our substantial investments in industry-leading long-term growth and service excellence. I’m looking forward to his continued partnership and leadership.”

In addition to his role as Chief Strategy Officer, Mr. Danysh will also serve as Executive Chairman of Focus’ business units in Australia while also overseeing Focus’ business management unit. He will maintain his position on Focus’ Executive Committee.

“During his time at Focus, Travis has developed a reputation for being a leader who can translate vision into strategy and strategy into execution. He works seamlessly across teams and functions, helping to drive alignment across the organization,” said Adam Birenbaum, President of Focus Financial Partners and CEO of Focus Partners Wealth. “As we continue to grow, evolve, and integrate, Travis’ strategic mindset will be instrumental in building a company that is stronger, smarter, and more unified.”

About Focus Financial Partners.

Focus is an interdependent partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, rooted in a client-first approach and powered by the collective energy and capabilities of its many advisors and professionals. The Focus partnership includes firms operated under the Focus Partners brand that reflect the company’s key business lines. Through a blend of innovative solutions, strong capital backing, and deep business expertise, Focus empowers its firms to achieve their business objectives by helping them better serve their clients and advisors. Discover more about how Focus is evolving the wealth and business management landscape by visiting www.focusfinancialpartners.com or by following the company on LinkedIn.