Sentences with phrase «portfolio company ceos»

For too many PE owners, misalignment is triggering unplanned turnover among their portfolio company CEOs.

This AlixPartners report says that the relationship between portfolio company CEOs & their private equity owners is often pretty rocky — and that it too often leads to disruptive & costly departures.

Some of them are portfolio company CEOs like myself.

KPCB Partner Shabih Rizvi hosted several portfolio company CEOs for a discussion on how to attract users to your apps, make them more engaging and retain users.

Jack works with NEP portfolio company CEOs and management teams to develop and execute strategies to grow revenues and EBITDA while also supporting our investment team in assessing value creation potential of new deals.

Amanda Duckworth, partner at the corporate communications firm Brunswick Group, emphasized that point at a session with KPCB portfolio company CEOs at KPCB's recent 12 - 200 Workshop.

Not exact matches

In an attempt to stay ahead of the ever - changing game in retail, Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust Chairman and CEO Joseph Coradino recently sold off 40 percent of his company's portfolio, he told CNBC.

Mathers previously served as CEO of CoLucid Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CLCD), a Pappas Capital portfolio company that was acquired in early 2017 by Eli Lilly & Company for nearly $ 1 bcompany that was acquired in early 2017 by Eli Lilly & Company for nearly $ 1 bCompany for nearly $ 1 billion.

In 2014, the fund okayed pay packages at nearly 80 % of the companies in its portfolio with excessively compensated CEOs, the study says.

Lightspeed, where Caldbeck worked before starting Binary, must have known, according to The Information's report: The firm reportedly agreed to remove Caldbeck from the board of a portfolio company after its female CEO complained that he had made her uncomfortable.

Fortune's Beth Kowitt notes that Campbell CEO Denise Morrison has been one of the industry's more aggressive food industry CEOs in reshaping her company's portfolio toward more natural and organic products:

Of Breakout Labs» 37 companies, 11 have a female CEO or cofounder; at 30 %, that exceeds the gender breakdown of most venture portfolios.

«At a time when we are moving forward as a company, a charge of this magnitude from a legacy insurance portfolio in run - off for more than a decade is deeply disappointing,» GE CEO John Flannery said in a release Tuesday.

He told me that he wasn't trying to save the world, but that 55 percent of the companies in his portfolio have women CEOs.

(DST CEO Yuri Milner is a scientist by training and it seems he views Facebook as a catalyst he'd like his portfolio companies to touch.)

CEO David Lepejian (pictured in the magazine at Nasdaq the day of his IPO) spent 18 - hour days hyping his company's IPO to newly skittish moneyed types who were reluctant to add to their growing portfolios - cum - compost of incorporated carrion.

As Hock Tan, Broadcom's CEO, said in a statement: «This complementary transaction will position the combined company as a global communications leader with an impressive portfolio of technologies and products.»

Bank of America, whose CEO infamously referred to its SBA portfolio as a «damn disaster,» lent $ 136.1 million in 2008; in the first quarter of 2009, the company only doled out $ 3.3 million.

And it's not even «pay» in the loose sense of «money given by an employer,» since there's no indication here what portion of that investment income comes from shares in a CEO's own company, say, versus a diversified portfolio.

Buzzfeed also happens to have been an RRE portfolio company before BI, and Ellman asked Buzzfeed CEO Jonah Peretti to aid him on BI due diligence.

Morrison has been one of the more aggressive CEOs in trying to reshape the company's portfolio in response to changing consumer demand.

Vox CEO Jim Bankoff told the Wall Street Journal he sees Simmons and The Ringer as a strong brand that will fit well with the company's portfolio.

CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an independent company with a best - in - class franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»

But my specific point is that while everybody is busy telling you that «kids don't use email» or «email is dead» I have actual data from portfolio company's CEO showing the efficacy of email as a communication and marketing channel.

A few months ago, a fellow I recruited as CEO to two of my Benchmark portfolio companies told me he never appreciated the value of the Wealthfront Equity Plan until he joined a board where the board members were too cheap to do the right thing for their employees.

Our ability to compare and contrast compensation practices as well as focus on trends across sectors is the top resource for the investment community and their portfolio companies,» said Jody Thelander, President & CEO, J.Thelander Consulting.

Before joining Icon, Debby was a Venture Partner with Mohr, Davidow Ventures, where she worked with portfolio companies as an interim VP of Engineering or CEO.

MicroVentures CEO, Tim Sullivan discusses his thoughts on the IPO and valuation of our portfolio company Twitter with Deirdre Bolton on Bloomberg TV's #MoneyMoves.

John F. Young is president and CEO of Energy Future Holdings Corp., a Dallas - based energy company with a portfolio of competitive and regulated businesses, including TXU Energy, Luminant and Oncor.

Going forward, Buffett plans to segregate the portfolio management role from the CEO role for his company.

In addition to his track record of above average returns, Shamit has differentiated himself as a successful advisor to portfolio companies, where he has developed unique relationships with CEOs and helped drive sustainable, long - term value.

The sudden departures of the CEOs of Blue Sky Alternative Investments and iSelect ought to be the catalyst for investors to review the business models of the companies in their share portfolios.

He's in good company with two of our portfolio company founders — Mike Laven, CEO, The Currency Cloud and Yoni Assia, CEO & Founder eToro.

In Part 3, listen in on Christie's conversation with Harold Hughes, Founder + CEO of Bandwagon, a Backstage Capital portfolio company, about the power of distributed ledger technology and how he's using blockchain to bring transparency to the sports ticketing industry.

The Alibaba CEO and 35 of his senior executives met with representatives of JVP's portfolio companies.

Talk with the CEOs of the firm's other portfolio companies and ask if the partner is accessible, how much he or she adds to boardroom discussion, and whether the CEO has received constructive help in dealing with company problems.

The Summit features an impressive industry led speaker line - up including opening keynote by Jon Medved, CEO of OurCrowd, the global equity crowdfunding platform leader that has raised more than $ 95 M for 56 portfolio companies since launching in February 2013.

The seller is the portfolio's developer, Philadelphia - based Dranoff Properties Inc. «The timing is right to sell six of our premier properties to Aimco and become a major investor in the company,» says Carl Dranoff, founder and CEO of Dranoff Properties.

«Our investment in Trover and Equian demonstrates our ability to provide portfolio companies and financial sponsors customized credit solutions quickly and efficiently without concern for syndication risks or delays,» said Michael C. Forman, chairman and CEO of FSIC, FSIC II and FSIC III.

Amanda Lacaze is the CEO and Managing Director of Lynas Corporation, an ASX listed company with a portfolio of aligned assets to explore, develop, mine and process rare earth minerals.

Talk to the CEOs of the existing portfolio companies.

And now we add this: One of tech's most prestigious venture capital firms is publicly and legally pummeling the former CEO of its own portfolio company with 38 pages of gnarly allegations.

Bob is a co-founder and CEO of Bright Health, a next generation healthcare payer and Flare Capital portfolio company.

Panelists: Rama Sekhar, Norwest Venture Partners Mark Lewis, CEO, Formation Data — Dell Ventures Portfolio Company Tarkan Maner, Former CEO, Wyse Technology Darryll Dewan, Executive VP, Credant Technologies

Scott Brown, CEO and Managing Partner, founded NEC in 2004 and has served as its CEO, overseeing all aspects of company formation, deal origination, execution and portfolio management.

As the co-founder and CEO of newterra ltd. (an XPV portfolio company) from 1992 to 2015, he was responsible for all aspects of operation and for the strategic direction of the firm.

The extraordinary lawsuit from Benchmark Capital against Travis Kalanick, the former CEO of Uber, its most valuable portfolio company, boils down to a series of ugly claims that Benchmark said shows Kalanick's «gross mismanagement.»

Cellmid Limited (ASX: CDY) CEO Maria Halasz provides a show and tell updating Proactive Investors on progress and strategies for the company's international portfolio of products, including the world's first non-injectable filler product.

During a call with investors and analysts, Constellation Brands CEO Rob Sands called the company's beer portfolio a «powerhouse for growth» as the «No. 1 growth contributor to the U.S. beer market» and the «No. 1 high - end beer company.»

Last month, Mondelēz CEO Dirk van de Put revealed the company was making a conscious effort to improve the nutritional value of its confectionery portfolio.