Rose Thompson
Chief Operating Officer
Rose Thompson leads the firm’s strategic initiatives, oversees daily operations, and ensures alignment across all business functions.
Rose joined ButcherJoseph in 2013, advancing from leading marketing efforts to becoming Director of Business Development in 2016, and in 2020 was promoted to COO. Her leadership has earned her recognition as a St. Louis Titan 100 honoree in 2022 and 2023, celebrating top executives in the region.
As a passionate advocate for employee ownership, Rose represents ButcherJoseph in the recently formed Expanding ESOPs coalition. Rose is currently an advisory board member for UMB Bank, and an active member of the Investors Council of Greater St. Louis Inc. She recently concluded an eight-year board term with the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) of St. Louis and previously served on the boards of Tower Grove Park and the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors.
Rose attends industry conferences across a variety of sectors and enjoys speaking at events. Throughout her career, Rose has developed expertise in marketing, branding, sales, and strategic planning for privately held companies, wealth management firms, and nonprofit boards of directors.
She earned both her Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees in communication from Saint Louis University.
Industry Experience: Business Services, Construction, Real Estate
Industry Experience: Engineering Services, Government Services, Consumer, Distribution, Manufacturing, Hospitality
Transactions
ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Arch Telecom Employee Stock Ownership Trust
Consumer
Recapitalization

has been recapitalized. Financing provided by

Consumer
ESOP Advisory

has been acquired by the Quaintance-Weaver Management, LLC Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Hospitality
News & Insights
Jack Thurston Honored as a Top Veteran in the Workplace
ButcherJoseph & Co. celebrates Jack Thurston, Vice President, Marketing, at ButcherJoseph on being recognized by Small Business Monthly as one of St. …
Rose Thompson Named Recipient of the 2022 St. Louis Titan 100
Rose Thompson will be honored as a Titan 100 at the Titan 100 awards on April 28th, 2022 at “The Factory” located in Chesterfield, Missouri….
Dealing by Example
ButcherJoseph recently had the opportunity to participate in an important conversation around women in the M&A market. The topic was laid out in detai…
ButcherJoseph Advises AME on Sale to Employees
ButcherJoseph & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to AME Consulting Engineers on its sale to the AME Employee Stock Ownership Plan….
ButcherJoseph Announces Multiple Employee Promotions
ButcherJoseph announced the promotion of key leaders within the firm. The promotion of these professionals represents significant growth to our deal t…
ButcherJoseph & Co. Advises Whitewood Industries on Employee Buyout
ButcherJoseph & Co. served as the exclusive financial advisor to Whitewood Industries on its sale to The Whitewood Industries Employee Stock Ownership…
Rose Newport Announced as Winner of the 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
ButcherJoseph & Co. is proud to announce that Rose Newport, Director of Business Development, was selected as a winner of The M&A Advisor Emerging Le…
Rose’s Blogs
News & Insights
Rose Thompson Named Recipient of the 2023 St. Louis Titan 100
Rose Thompson will be honored as a Titan 100 at the Titan 100 awards on April 6th, 2023, at The Factory, located in Chesterfield, Missouri….
Jack Thurston Honored as a Top Veteran in the Workplace
ButcherJoseph & Co. celebrates Jack Thurston, Vice President, Marketing, at ButcherJoseph on being recognized by Small Business Monthly as one of St. …
Rose Thompson Named Recipient of the 2022 St. Louis Titan 100
Rose Thompson will be honored as a Titan 100 at the Titan 100 awards on April 28th, 2022 at “The Factory” located in Chesterfield, Missouri….
Dealing by Example
ButcherJoseph recently had the opportunity to participate in an important conversation around women in the M&A market. The topic was laid out in detai…
ButcherJoseph Advises AME on Sale to Employees
ButcherJoseph & Co. served as exclusive financial advisor to AME Consulting Engineers on its sale to the AME Employee Stock Ownership Plan….
ButcherJoseph Announces Multiple Employee Promotions
ButcherJoseph announced the promotion of key leaders within the firm. The promotion of these professionals represents significant growth to our deal t…
ButcherJoseph & Co. Advises Whitewood Industries on Employee Buyout
ButcherJoseph & Co. served as the exclusive financial advisor to Whitewood Industries on its sale to The Whitewood Industries Employee Stock Ownership…
Rose Newport Announced as Winner of the 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Awards
ButcherJoseph & Co. is proud to announce that Rose Newport, Director of Business Development, was selected as a winner of The M&A Advisor Emerging Le…
The ButcherJoseph Team
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