Managing Director

Pete Tsudis

Pete Tsudis is a Managing Director at MTA Advisory Partners, where he advises business owners through strategic transactions and ownership transitions.

Pete began his career in middle-market lending at PNC Bank, where he advised companies on financial strategy and operational improvement. In 2001, he acquired a small chocolate contract manufacturing business and spent the next two decades growing it into one of the largest contract manufacturers of nutrition bars, chocolate, and baked goods in the United States.

Under Pete’s leadership, the company expanded to more than 500 employees and over 400,000 square feet of production and warehouse space. He also executed two strategic acquisitions totaling more than $200 million in value. Pete’s experience building and successfully exiting his own company allows him to relate directly to founders and provide practical insight into preparing a business for sale and navigating the transaction process.



Today, Pete advises operators and private equity sponsors on operational strategy, growth initiatives, and exit planning, helping business owners maximize long-term value.