Executives who have spent most of their careers in public or privately held companies often think they know what it will feel like to run a private equity–backed business. The fundamentals are familiar: strategy, people, execution. But leading in a PE-backed company feels different. The pace is faster, the expectations …
In the high-stakes world of corporate finance, the decision to elevate a promising VP of Finance, or other finance professional, to the role of CFO is a significant one. Every seasoned CFO once took that pivotal first step, but timing is everything. So when is it the right moment for …
In a recent study, LinkedIn’s Working Insights team analyzed over 100,000 U.S. hiring decisions that included the word “chief.” The result? They found 51 variations of C-suite titles. Long gone are the days when the C-suite included only CEOs, CFOs, and COOs. Today, we’re seeing an explosion of “chiefs” in …
The private equity landscape is undergoing a significant transformation—whether it’s a temporary or enduring one is yet to be seen. As the industry continues to grapple with a slowdown in M&A activity, firms are adapting their strategies to remain competitive. There’s a great deal of discussion about how the traditional …
The contemporary business landscape is complex and rapidly evolving. From shifts in the market to disruptive new technologies, the business leaders of tomorrow will need to be adaptable, bold, and opportunistic. As such, companies must be proactive in identifying and preparing future leaders. Building a solid professional development strategy is …
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