Megan Ellis is an associate for Lazear Capital Partners, where she is committed to working closely with
business owners to guide them through a successful transaction with clarity and professional fulfillment.
Prior to joining Lazear Capital, Megan was an assurance manager at Plante Moran where she served
middle market, private companies primarily in the manufacturing, distribution, real estate and
construction industries. She performed external audits and specialized in the accounting of business
acquisitions. Megan’s background also includes experience in financial statement preparation and
analysis, technical accounting research, and benefit plan audits. Further, Megan spent a year working for Mazars in London, England where she audited global, privately-held firms.

Megan is a graduate of the Farmer School of Business at Miami University, where she majored in
Accounting and minored in Data Analytics. Megan holds a Certified Public Accounting license in Ohio.

What does a successful company culture look like to you?

A successful company culture begins with the principles and behaviors from the top down, and creating an environment that is collaborative, transparent, and focuses on the development of its employees.