
Leon Brujis on The Advantages of Diversity in a Private Equity Firm
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Leon Brujis who is a partner at Palladium Equity Partners. The firm was founded in 1997 and has invested over $2.8 billion of capital across different industries like r...
9 Aug 202121min

Jon Ostenson on the Challenges of Investing at the Franchise Level
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Jon Ostenson CEO of FranBridge Consulting & Capital (FBC). As the former president of an Inc. 500 franchise system and a multi-brand franchisee himself, Jon is an exper...
26 Juli 202122min

James Lee on Maintaining a Smoother Deal Process through Transparent Communication and Standardizing M&A Purchase Agreements
Today’s Guest Today we welcome James Lee who is a partner at Proskauer Rose’s private equity/M&A group. He advises private equity firms, venture capital funds, and portfolio companies on a variety of ...
12 Juli 20211h 1min

Nancy Barnes on Common HR Mistakes Made by Private Equity Firms and Portfolio Companies
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Nancy Barnes, a freelance human resources professional who works with several businesses inside a private equity portfolio. In her 18 years of talent management, she has...
28 Juni 202131min

Anthony DeCandido on the Importance of ESG in Private Equity and Essential ESG Metrics to Report
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Anthony DeCandido who is a financial services partner at RSM, the leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to the middle market. He also serves as RSM’s ...
14 Juni 202128min

Dan Shockley on How to Build Trust Between Private Equity Firms and Portfolio Companies
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Dan Shockley, Managing Director and Co-Founder of LFM Capital. Dan has over two decades of experience in management leadership and operations. He has held managerial pos...
31 Maj 202138min

Kjael Skaalerud on The Digital Collision Coming for Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms
Today's Guest Today we welcome Kjael Skaalerud, the Chief Revenue Officer in Altvia, a market-leading provider for CRM and investor & deal management systems built explicitly for Private Equity Firms....
17 Maj 202148min

Reynir Indahl on Sustainability, ESG Investing and Solving Global Challenges in the Private Equity Industry
Today’s Guest Today we welcome Reynir Indahl, Founder and Managing Partner of Summa Equity, a company solely dedicated to impact investing in companies that seek to solve global challenges. He enjoys ...
3 Maj 202139min





















