Brian Adams

Founder & President

Brian C. Adams is the President and founder of our legacy Excelsior Capital firm, where he spearheaded the investor relations and capital markets arms of the firm. Prior to forming Excelsior Capital, Brian co-founded Priam Properties (an institutional real estate private equity sponsor) in 2010 and provided leadership and direction for the firm in connection with capital markets, investment management and investor relations. In 2023, Brian’s role and ownership in future deals was part of a management team buyout, and as such, he continues to be involved on a day-to-day basis for all legacy assets. He has taken on a key role with Mack International, a specialized executive search and human capital consulting firm serving the family office/wealth management markets.

He has served on the Board of Sirrom Partners, LP, a single-family office investing across private and public asset classes since May of 2008. Since May of 2017 he has served on the Investment Committee for Solidus LP, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investment opportunities in Healthcare and Technology. From January of 2016 to January of 2018, Brian served as a member of the Board of Next Gen Advisory Faculty for the Institute of Private Investors / Campden, a program designed to support next generation family members in preparing the following generation for the responsibility of being a steward of family wealth. He has also served on the Advisory Committee for the Southeastern Family Office Forum since December of 2016. Brian is a former practicing attorney, earning his J.D. from Suffolk University and his B.A. from Wesleyan University with Honors.