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Accelerating M&A Value Creation: How Chief Outsiders Drives Growth for Investors and Acquirers
In today’s competitive deal environment, value creation can’t wait until after the ink dries. For private equity operating partners, M&A attorneys, and CEOs of acquiring companies, Chief Outsiders offers a proven, C-suite-level resource to identify and close growth gaps across the entire transaction lifecycle—pre-LOI through exit.
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PE Value Drivers #19, Unique Perspective from Rachel Jonas, CFO at Empower Aesthetics
Aug 23, 2023 12:40:46 PM — Welcome to the latest episode of “PE Value Drivers”! Rachel Jonas, CFO at Empower Aesthetics, spoke on the PE Value Drivers podcast about her experience in the private equity sector. With past experience at Shore Capital Partners and current work at a portfolio company, she emphasized the importance of comprehending sellers' needs, readying companies for sale, and problem-solving across the business. She advised those new to private equity to use available resources and understand their team's abilities. Networking was suggested as a beneficial strategy for those transitioning into private equity.

Harnessing Marketing & Sales Across PE Deal Stages for Maximum Value Creation
Aug 16, 2023 11:44:11 AM — By: Slade Kobran, Dawn Werry, and Evan Eckman We recently hosted a LinkedIn Live with Evan Eckman, Dawn Werry, and Slade Kobran from Chief Outsiders. We welcome any comments or questions you may have. You can view a replay of the conversation.

Navigating the Journey: From Diligence to Exit in Private Equity
Jun 16, 2023 10:17:51 AM — I recently had the great pleasure of facilitating a roundtable discussion about the ideal go-to-market transformation, with a group of experienced PE operating partners who have viewed the PE process - from diligence to exit — through every possible facet. This discussion took place during the PEI Operating Partners Forum in San Francisco.
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PE Value Drivers #18, Unique Perspective from Brit Yonge - Corsair Capital
Jun 7, 2023 10:01:42 AM — Welcome to the latest episode of “PE Value Drivers”! Brit Yonge is an operating partner at Corsair Capital, where he supports investment diligence and portfolio company initiatives related to technology software and data analytics solutions. Corsair is a middle market fund that focuses on financial services buyouts, such as payment companies, credit monitoring, accounts receivable software and accounts payable software, as well as infrastructure.