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A growing number of private equity firms are adding #value creation teams to their organization. But many are finding that designing the structure of these teams has its difficulties, says JM Search’s Andrew Henry in a new report. “With many variations present in the market, building a strategy that fits the fund size and #investment thesis, and complements the investment team, requires thorough analysis and strategic vision,” he said. As a retained executive search firm for private equity, JM Search works closely with these value creation teams to recruit top #talent. The firm provides the insights and best practices shared by private equity value creation #leaders who are focused on accelerating shareholder value within their portfolios. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ePD2qZW3 #PrivateEquity

“PE firms require candidates with a specific blend of financial acumen, operational experience, and industry knowledge to drive value creation in their portfolio companies. Finding candidates with the right mix of skills and expertise, particularly in specialized industries or niche markets, can be challenging, as these candidates may be in high demand and have limited availability.” great insights here by Andrew Henry JM Search

As Private Equity portfolio operations teams increasingly tackle revenue growth in their portfolio companies, it can be easy for new teams or individual contributors to get somewhat lost in the option set of possible things to look into. I really liked this concise summary from Mavenray about the five things that portfolio teams should review to tackle flat growth and drive performance. I'd probably additionally lean on the Talent Partner with some GTM-specific talent assessment, but this is a great foundation for a fund playbook: https://lnkd.in/eJdyDMg2

Ensuring a seamless search process is essential for first-turn portfolio companies and #PE firms, many of which are new to partnering with search firms. Through interviews with private equity firms invested in first-turn portfolio companies and their founders, Russell Reynolds Associates outlines key lessons learned and tactical recommendations on how to ensure a seamless search process that aligns #stakeholders and empowers founders. Read more >> https://lnkd.in/dSj5MzQJ

Unlock the challenge of #valuecreation; recruit an #operatingpartner in #privateequity differently. #Operatingpartners are among the executive most in demand as firms look to drive operational value #growth in their portfolio companies. https://ow.ly/WWJR50QKBMB

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According to just-released market intelligence from PitchBook, global M&A dealmaking is slowly coming back after two consecutive years of declines. But a stronger recovery is being checked by flat #PE dealmaking. Cody Crook, managing director of Hunt Scanlon Ventures, unpacks what it all means for human capital M&A activity. Strong tailwinds across the #HCM ecosystem are benefitting a number of adjacencies across the vertical, said Mr. Crook – from executive coaching and culture consulting to executive search, #interim services, and AI-enabled talent solutions. “Each and every one of those niche solutions encircle and connect to one another and so we are seeing a big increase in strategic buyers looking to capitalize on some really unusual market dynamics playing out right now,” he said. Read more >> https://lnkd.in/eHa6wqMw

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