Bo Stump

Bo joined Stump & Company in 2019, and has since focused on the company’s e-commerce/DTC, residential and commercial furnishings verticals.

He joined the company following several years of strategy & consulting work. He first worked for WME|IMG in Los Angeles (now Endeavor), and subsequently joined Paramount’s internal strategy team. Bo later spent 3 years as a senior consultant for Abrigo, Inc., assisting the company in its eventual sale to an Accel-KKR roll-up in the financial services space.

Bo graduated with honors from UNC-Chapel Hill, where he was a member of the Beta Theta Pi fraternity and a Phillips Ambassador Scholar: a summer-long program sponsoring students to live in China for both study & business internships. He later returned to UNC’s Kenan-Flagler Business School for his MBA with a focus in corporate finance and accounting, where he was a Schrum Fellow and Beta Gamma Sigma inductee.

Bo now lives in Charlotte, NC with his wife and two children and works out of the company’s headquarters.

  • Joined Stump & Company, 2019 and named Partner on January 1, 2020.
  • Abrigo Consulting: Raleigh
  • WME | IMG & Paramount: Los Angeles
  • MBA: UNC Kenan Flagler, 2017 - Beta Gamma Sigma & Schrum Fellow
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2013

Articles by Bo Stump

A New Year Begins: 2025
Articles & Publications

A New Year Begins: 2025

by Bo Stump
Bo Stump, Stump & Co, shares a cautiously optimistic outlook for the furniture industry in 2025, highlighting signs of recovery, growth potential across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, and a favorable M&A environment on the horizon.

A New Year Begins: 2025

Bo Stump, Stump & Co, shares a cautiously optimistic outlook for the furniture industry in 2025, highlighting signs of recovery, growth potential across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, and a favorable M&A environment on the horizon.
Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors for 2022
Company News

Stump Named in Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors

by Bo Stump
Stump & Company has been named in Axial's top 50 list of consumer-focused private equity firms and M&A advisors for 2022. Read the full report featuring insights from Bo Stump.
Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors for 2022

Stump Named in Axial Top 50 M&A Advisors

Stump & Company has been named in Axial's top 50 list of consumer-focused private equity firms and M&A advisors for 2022. Read the full report featuring insights from Bo Stump.
Bo Stump
Articles & Publications

A look at private equity in the furniture industry

by Bo Stump
Bo Stump dives into the increasing role private equity has played in the evolution of the residential furniture industry and M&A transactions.
Bo Stump

A look at private equity in the furniture industry

Bo Stump dives into the increasing role private equity has played in the evolution of the residential furniture industry and M&A transactions.
Stump & Company
Articles & Publications

Confronted with supply chain pressures

by Bo Stump
“Never let a good crisis go to waste” is a famous quote often attributed to Rahm Emmanuel, but in reality it was first said by Winston Churchill (and we assume by many other less-famous individuals in the past).
Stump & Company

Confronted with supply chain pressures

“Never let a good crisis go to waste” is a famous quote often attributed to Rahm Emmanuel, but in reality it was first said by Winston Churchill (and we assume by many other less-famous individuals in the past).