Sirius Solutions Deepens Global Energy Advisory

HOUSTON, April 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Sirius Solutions, L.L.L.P. (Sirius Solutions) today announced further expansion through the addition of two energy industry veterans. Brandon Cradeur and Sean Kilpatrick join Sirius Solutions as Directors in the Houston and New York offices.  Commenting on the growth of the firm Kristi Chickering, CEO Sirius Solutions, said "Our level of commitment to the energy sector and the needs of our clients is reinforced by this expansion. By combining technical knowledge with business acumen, we focus on providing innovative solutions to optimize transaction execution, operations, information systems and risk management."

Brandon is located in Houston where he joins the Transaction Advisory Services practice area.  He brings experience in private equity, acquisitions and divestitures, corporate development and contract negotiations.  Prior to joining Sirius, Brandon served as Director, Investment Management at Denham Capital.  He led the Portfolios Service Group in energy infrastructure investments, overseeing initiatives including the optimization of working capital for additional cash flow.  As Senior Manager, Transaction Advisory Services at Ernst & Young LLP he built his energy experience across refining, pipeline and chemicals segments.   Brandon holds a B.S. in Business from Louisiana State University.

Sean joins in the New York office where Sirius Solutions has a record of successful client engagements in the areas of energy trading and risk management.  He has extensive relationship management experience garnered from serving energy commodity trading and risk management businesses, asset managers and corporate treasury departments.  He has built a legacy of success in meeting client needs in the areas of energy trading, risk management, operations and logistics.  He has held senior account management and business development positions at Roubini Global Economics and Open Link Financial, Inc., and is a graduate of the University of California at Santa Barbara with a B.A. in Political Science.

About Sirius Solutions

Sirius Solutions, L.L.L.P. is an independent business consulting firm specializing in the areas of Financial Advisory, Business Operations, Compliance & Controls, Legal & Economic Advisory and Technology. Our mission is to integrate conflict-free consulting and deep subject matter expertise for senior management, providing sustainable solutions to complex business challenges. With a base of professionals averaging more than 15 years experience, we serve clients in over forty countries across a wide range of industries, including construction, energy, financial services, health care, manufacturing and transportation. Sirius Solutions is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices in London, New York, Dallas and Denver. Sirius Solutions is not a CPA firm. http://www.sirsol.com.

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