TN Capital Advisors, a mergers & acquisitions advisory boutique, has hired Tony Allott as a senior advisor.

Allott, who serves as chairman of the board at Silgan Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: SLGN), and was the company’s Chief Executive Officer until September 1.

Pat McDonough, founder of True North, said, “We are thrilled to welcome Tony aboard. He offers a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities of major business transactions, which will serve as a valuable resource to our corporate clients. His addition significantly strengthens True North’s mission of providing objective, seasoned, and differentiated advice for any and all strategic considerations that are important to the directors and officers we serve.”

Allott commented, “I have always been impressed with the level of experienced advice and support provided by True North, and believe this combination with practical operational and implementation capability will make our client offering truly unique.”