Hear from one of our members how his Vistage peer advisory group has helped him become a better leader... and get better results.
If you're ambitious to grow your business, hungry to improve your leadership skills, and would enjoy helping fellow business leaders to do the same then I would be interested to share more information with you about membership. Drop me a message to 'get the ball rolling'.
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Vistage member Derek Stewart faced a challenge that many business owners will relate to.
Where is a good place to air new ideas without alarming your board?
"Sometimes, you need an external view", he says. That's where his Vistage group comes in.
Vistage has provided Derek with a trusted sounding board where he has the confidence to discuss absolutely anything. Read more about his Vistage story here.
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Full Agenda: 3rd Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Nov. 8
Speakers and Sponsors:
Lawrence Elbaum, Partner, Co-Head of Activism Defense, Vinson & Elkins
E Ramey Layne, Partner, Capital Markets and M&A, Vinson & Elkins
Zach Swartz, Partner in the Corporate Real Estate Practice, Vinson & Elkins
Tara Dziedzic, Head of Listings – US Sectors, NYSE
Joseph C. Semsar, Regional Head, East Coast Capital Markets, NYSE
Jon Feldman, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Goodmans LLP
Michael Partridge, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Goodmans LLP
Rafique Jiwani, Vice President, Private Equity, Goldman Sachs
Laura Sennett, Vice President, Sustainable Investing Goldman Sachs
Andrew Freedman, Partner, Co-Head Activist & Equity Investment Group, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Ira Gorsky, Executive Vice President, Edelman Smithfield
Katrina Allen, Executive Vice President, Edelman Smithfield
Mark Beccue, Research Director, AI, Futurum Group
Joseph J. Mills, Senior Partner, Saratoga Proxy Consulting
John Ferguson, Senior Partner, Saratoga Proxy Consulting
Christopher Ludwig, Managing Director, Shareholder Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Barclays
John C. Marchisi, CCIC, MLIS, GRCP, National Director, SPAC Segment, Gallagher
Bruce H. Goldfarb, President and CEO, Okapi Partners
Shari Mager, Partner, National Capital Markets Readiness Leader, KPMG
Richard Kane, Chairman and CEO, Verijet
Don Duffy, President, ICR
Anton Nicholas, Managing Partner, ICR
Ashley DeSimone, Partner, Co-Head Media, Sports & Entertainment, ICR
Terri Clevenger, Partner, Healthcare, ICR
Jay Jackson, CEO, Abacus Life, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABL)
Charles Gradante, Co-Founder, Hennessee Group LLC
Adam Kommel, CFA, Senior Activism Analyst, Bloomberg LP
Keith Rosenbloom, Managing Partner, Cruiser Capital
Michael W. Robinson, Chairman and CEO of The Montgomery Strategies Group, former Chief Spokesman & Policy Director at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Jordan K., Managing Director, Harkins Kovler
John Glenn Grau, President, InvestorCom
Dan Zacchei, Managing Partner, Longacre Square
Casie Connolly, Partner, Head of Digital Communications, Longacre Square
Jimmy Frischling, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Branded Hospitality Ventures
Michael Seifert, Founder and CEO of PSQH
Peter Harkins, Jr., Managing Director, Harkins Kovler
Omeed Malik, President, 1789 Capital
Felix Tabary 🦍, Co-Founder and CEO of Troop
Robert Jacks, CEO, Sparrow Pharmaceuticals
Robert Maxwell, Founder and CEO, ClinConnect
Tom Nolan, CEO, Kendra Scott
Josh Kosman, New York Post Business Reporter
Thomas Sandgaard, Chairman, CEO & Founder, Zynex Medical
Kyle D. Henderson, President, Sandgaard Capital
Mark Harms, Chairman and CEO, Global Leisure Partners and Managing Partner, Bespoke Capital Partners
Michael Verrechia, Senior Managing Director, Morrow Sodali
Edward Kovary Jr., Managing Director, Head of SPAC Capital Markets, BTIG
John Jannarone, Editor-in-Chief, CorpGov and IPO Edge
Full Agenda: 3rd Palm Beach CorpGov Forum Featuring PE Edge with NYSE, Goodmans LLP, Goldman Sachs Nov. 8
Speakers and Sponsors:
Lawrence Elbaum, Partner, Co-Head of Activism Defense, Vinson & Elkins
E Ramey Layne, Partner, Capital Markets and M&A, Vinson & Elkins
Zach Swartz, Partner in the Corporate Real Estate Practice, Vinson & Elkins
Tara Dziedzic, Head of Listings – US Sectors, NYSE
Joseph C. Semsar, Regional Head, East Coast Capital Markets, NYSE
Jon Feldman, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Goodmans LLP
Michael Partridge, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions, Goodmans LLP
Rafique Jiwani, Vice President, Private Equity, Goldman Sachs
Laura Sennett, Vice President, Sustainable Investing Goldman Sachs
Andrew Freedman, Partner, Co-Head Activist & Equity Investment Group, Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP
Ira Gorsky, Executive Vice President, Edelman Smithfield
Katrina Allen, Executive Vice President, Edelman Smithfield
Mark Beccue, Research Director, AI, Futurum Group
Joseph J. Mills, Senior Partner, Saratoga Proxy Consulting
John Ferguson, Senior Partner, Saratoga Proxy Consulting
Christopher Ludwig, Managing Director, Shareholder Advisory, Mergers & Acquisitions, Barclays
John C. Marchisi, CCIC, MLIS, GRCP, National Director, SPAC Segment, Gallagher
Bruce H. Goldfarb, President and CEO, Okapi Partners
Shari Mager, Partner, National Capital Markets Readiness Leader, KPMG
Richard Kane, Chairman and CEO, Verijet
Don Duffy, President, ICR
Anton Nicholas, Managing Partner, ICR
Ashley DeSimone, Partner, Co-Head Media, Sports & Entertainment, ICR
Terri Clevenger, Partner, Healthcare, ICR
Jay Jackson, CEO, Abacus Life, Inc. (Nasdaq: ABL)
Charles Gradante, Co-Founder, Hennessee Group LLC
Adam Kommel, Senior Activism Analyst, Bloomberg LP
Keith Rosenbloom, Managing Partner, Cruiser Capital
Michael W. Robinson, Chairman and CEO of The Montgomery Strategies Group, former Chief Spokesman & Policy Director at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Jordan Kovler, Managing Director, Harkins Kovler
John Grau, President, InvestorCom
Dan Zacchei, Managing Partner, Longacre Square
Casie Connolly, Partner, Head of Digital Communications, Longacre Square
Jimmy Frischling, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Branded Hospitality Ventures
Michael Seifert, Founder and CEO of PSQH
Peter Harkins, Jr., Managing Director, Harkins Kovler
Omeed Malik, President, 1789 Capital
Felix Tabary, Co-Founder and CEO of Troop
Robert Jacks, CEO, Sparrow Pharmaceuticals
Robert Maxwell, Founder and CEO, ClinConnect
Tom Nolan, CEO, Kendra Scott
Josh Kosman, New York Post Business Reporter
Thomas Sandgaard, Chairman, CEO & Founder, Zynex Medical
Kyle D. Henderson, President, Sandgaard Capital
Mark Harms, Chairman and CEO, Global Leisure Partners and Managing Partner, Bespoke Capital Partners
Michael A. Verrechia, Senior Managing Director, Morrow Sodali
Edward Kovary Jr., Managing Director, Head of SPAC Capital Markets, BTIG
ICYMI: For the first time in a while, there's a window of opportunity to invest in my venture firm, Backstage Capital. There is limited space due to the number of investors allowed per entity, so I am holding a few 1:1 calls to discuss alignment.
To learn more, get screened, and book a call, apply at BackstageInvest.com
To get a snapshot of our impact, watch: https://lnkd.in/gj4DRck8
📢 Unleashing the Power of Early Exits in Angel Investing: Join us at the NEXT Founders Forum! 🚀
Join us on November 8th to learn about the power of early exits in angel investing. Our Founder, Hagen Rogers, will share proven strategies to maximize returns.
📢 How have early exits benefited your angel investing portfolio? Comment below and join the conversation!
➡️ Register now and connect with like-minded professionals in the industry. https://lnkd.in/dvY2sCJg
See you next week!
NEXT Upstate
For a webinar all about Value Creation Planning, we're excited to be welcoming industry titan Christopher D. Westington - Director of Portfolio Management and Value Creation at BCI to the panel next week, alongside THE leading voice on Value Creation in PE-Backed Companies: Dan Cremons.
Join Finquest & Fintalent.io as we dissect the levers to create equity value, how to avoid common pitfalls, and how people fit into it all.
If you're thinking about value creation in 2024, you're not going to want to miss this one.
Register here: https://lnkd.in/eDJCwsuK
Tenex Capital Management is making significant moves in the mid-market investment space. With the unveiling of its $1.6 billion Fund IV, targeting fundamentally sound yet operationally challenged businesses, Tenex is not just focusing on growth but also preparing for a significant leadership transition. As reported by Buyouts, Tenex is creating a succession plan for CEO Mike Green, who will be moving into the chairman role to oversee the next generation of leadership.
This strategy underscores the importance of robust succession planning in maintaining momentum and securing a firm's legacy. Tenex's adaptable approach, blending traditional buyouts with its hybrid investor-operator strategy, reassures us of the evolving nature of private equity in effectively addressing the complexities of today's business environment.
Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/em2Whz7N#PrivateEquity#SuccessionPlanning
Advancing innovation and equity in education technology.
2wLove this company and it's potential but am concerned that this board does not reflect our new minority majority K-12 system.