William joined Origin in 2026 through its acquisition of Consensus, a New York-based boutique investment bank focusing on the Consumer industry. William had been at Consensus since 2009, overseeing the New York office, and has spent his career in investment banking and focused on the Consumer/Retail sector. Prior to joining Consensus, William worked with a global investment bank as well as a middle-market investment bank, advising domestic and international clients relating to private and public company sales, capital raising, acquisitions and general advisory mandates, including fairness opinions.