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Change Management: The CFO Skill That Makes Transformation Work

May 20, 2026 , , , , , , ,

In companies backed by private equity, the CFO is often hired to enhance the finance function’s professionalism. That can mean better reporting, stronger controls, cleaner forecasting, more disciplined processes, and, in many cases, a major systems upgrade. For founder-led or family-owned businesses taking on institutional capital for the first time, …

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Right Person, Right Seat, Right Time: Trusting the Process in Executive Search

October 26, 2023 , , ,

When clients within private equity come to us, they are typically anxious to get a leader in place to start driving change. But more often than not, finding the right person can take time — and in these cases, it is more important than ever to follow the correct process. As a search firm, our role is to balance the desire to fill a vacancy quickly with the need to go through the proper procedures for executive selection.