National Advisory Council

Tracy Farr

Tracy Farr

Membership Information:

Member Since: 2023

Spouse:

Hanna Farr

Contact Information:

Linkedin Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracyfarr/

Employment:

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Company: Lazard
Location: New York, United States

Expertise:

  • investment banking
  • marketing & acquisitions
  • capital markets

Biography:

Tracy joined Lazard in 2013 and has held several senior leadership roles across the firm, including working closely with executive management as a senior member of the corporate development and strategy team. Most recently, he served as a Managing Director in Lazard’s Capital Structure Advisory group. In this capacity, he designed deal structures and developed financing solutions while advising on some of the firm’s most notable and complex M&A transactions. He also led Lazard’s separations practice and served on both the valuation and fairness opinion committees. His work has spanned industries and geographies, encompassing large public‑company mandates as well as founder‑led private clients.

Before joining Lazard, Mr. Farr held roles in consulting, forensic accounting, and internal audit, providing a broad and rigorous financial foundation. He was previously a Certified Public Accountant and consultant at EY, and earlier served as a researcher at the Financial Accounting Standards Board.

Mr. Farr holds BS and MS degrees in Accounting from Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Business, where he also serves on its National Advisory Council.