About MHPR Advisors
Partnership architecture & incentive design
MHPR Advisors – the trusted advisors for professional services firms and founder-led companies
A trusted boutique advisor
MHPR Advisors is the trusted boutique advisor on partner reward, partnership architecture and incentive design for professional services firms and founder-led companies.
We help leaders align competing interests, design fair and credible gain-sharing systems and build governance frameworks that support performance through growth, change and challenge.
With 20+ years of specialist expertise, thought leadership grounded in Michael Roch’s landmark work on partner remuneration, we bring the sophistication of top-tier strategy firms without the generic playbooks or diluted execution.
Our promise to you
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Laser-sharp guidance on partnerships
We provide precise, senior-level guidance tailored to the specific challenges your firm faces.
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Independent, trusted advice
Our advice is independent and grounded solely in what best serves your firm’s long-term interests.
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Actionable insight with lasting impact
Not just strategy — actionable advice on what to do next, delivered with the clarity and conviction that comes from 25 years of hands-on experience.

Michael Roch
Founder, Advisor and LeaderMichael Roch
Michael Roch advises managing partners, boards and senior leadership teams globally on partnership architecture, incentive design, governance and strategy in complex, high-stakes environments.
Founder, MHPR Advisors · Co-author, The Partner Remuneration Handbook
For more than 25 years, he has helped professional services firms, partnerships and founder-led organizations align competing stakeholder interests, strengthen governance and build partnerships designed for long-term performance and growth.
His expertise spans:
- Partnership strategy and organizational design
- Partner compensation, gain-sharing and profit-sharing systems
- Governance, leadership and partnership execution
- Strategic alliances, mergers and partnership integration
- Legacy and succession planning
Michael is co-author of The Partner Remuneration Handbook (Globe Law and Business, 2022), the first and only comprehensive handbook on partner remuneration, governance and reward structures in professional services firms.
His clients range from global professional services firms and international alliances to founder-led businesses and growth-stage organizations across multiple sectors. They value his combination of intellectual independence, deep expertise in partnership economics and governance, and practical leadership experience as an entrepreneur, managing partner and advisor to complex partnerships worldwide.
Senior advisors, hands-on delivery
MHPR Advisors operates as a boutique practice — every engagement is led at senior level by specialists with deep expertise in partnership economics, governance and incentive design.
Ready to resolve your most complex partnership challenge?
We work with a select number of firms each year to ensure every engagement receives the senior attention it deserves. Start with a confidential call.
