Nicolas is an accomplished entrepreneur and finance professional with extensive experience in middle-market finance and investment banking. He is the CEO of ArcherHall, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elm Grove Partners, providing digital forensics and eDiscovery consulting services to law firms nationwide.

Before co-founding Elm Grove Partners, Nicolas was an investment banking professional at The PrinceRidge Group, advising clients in the transportation, energy, and specialty finance industries. He began his career in JPMorgan’s investment banking division in New York.

In addition to his leadership at ArcherHall, Nicolas serves on the Board of Directors of Bank of Marin (NASDAQ: BMRC), where he chairs the Audit Committee, and McGrath RentCorp (NASDAQ: MGRC), a diversified business-to-business rental company. Nicolas holds an AB in Economics from Harvard University and an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School.

nanderson@elmgrovepartners.com

Tristan Hopkins is a seasoned finance and business development professional with expertise in revenue strategy, investment analysis, and corporate growth. He is the Chief Revenue Officer at ArcherHall, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Elm Grove Partners, providing digital forensics and eDiscovery consulting services to law firms nationwide.

Before joining ArcherHall, Tristan was a financial analyst at Goldman Sachs and the Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO), where he developed expertise in financial markets, economic forecasting, and strategic investment analysis. His financial background provides a unique perspective on asset valuation, corporate finance, and data-driven decision-making, which he applies to ArcherHall’s expansion and client-focused service model.

Tristan is a CFA charterholder and has been actively involved in the financial community. He has been a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts, a board member of the CFA Society of Sacramento, and is a current member of the CFA Society of South Florida.

He holds a BS in Economics and Mathematics, cum laude, from Duke University. Beyond his work in finance and digital forensics, Tristan is a recognized speaker on financial and economic topics, having presented for Sacramento State University and the Sacramento Economic Forecast, hosted by the Sacramento Business Journal. He has also contributed to the Sacramento Business Review, sharing insights on economic trends and financial markets.

thopkins@elmgrovepartners.com