Pat Dealy Joins Woolery & Co as Chief Operating Officer

New York, NY, June 10, 2025 – Woolery & Co, a leading strategic advisory law firm, is pleased to announce the expansion of its team with the recent addition of Patrick J. Dealy (Pat).

Pat brings more than two decades of leadership experience in both operational management and financial markets. He has served as CEO of private equity-backed companies, including Tri-Arc LLC, a manufacturer of industrial rolling ladders and safety equipment, where he drove growth and operational improvements leading to a successful exit. Pat led a successful restructuring and turnaround of the storied distiller, Germain-Robin, resulting in a sale to E & J Gallo Winery.

Pat spent over 20 years on Wall Street in senior roles at Merrill Lynch, UBS and SG Cowen, with deep experience in equities, credit derivatives and convertible arbitrage. He also founded and managed a $1 billion proprietary fund delivering sustained, high-risk-adjusted returns.

“We are thrilled to welcome Pat to Woolery & Co,” said Jim Woolery, Founder and Managing Partner. “He brings an operator’s instinct, a financier’s perspective and a trusted advisor’s mindset. His track record across both public and private markets reflects the kind of judgment and experience our clients value most.”

Pat holds an M.B.A. in Finance from Columbia Business School and a B.A. in History from Connecticut College.

About Woolery & Co

Woolery & Co, led by industry veteran James C. Woolery (Jim), is a premier strategic law firm offering highly tailored legal and transactional solutions to catalyze its clients’ success. Combining actionable strategic insights with an industry-leading network of premium relationships, Woolery & Co identifies and implements creative solutions tailored to its clients’ most demanding goals. As a Firm, Woolery & Co does not accept routine matters or relationships. Given the Firm’s chosen size and structure, its principal focus is on building deep relationships with clients and their matters so that Woolery & Co may provide unique creativity, value and perspective to assist them in achieving their goals. The Firm seamlessly integrates with its clients’ existing advisory network to optimize outcomes with a client first focus. Free from the conflicts that restrict larger firms and leveraging a results-based billing model, Woolery & Co has an outstanding record of success for leading Founders, Family Offices, Funds and Companies.

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