122. CFO Stories: Navigating the World of Private Equity – Insights from Seasoned CFO, Edward Knighton - a podcast by Hannah Munro
from 2023-04-04T07:00
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In this episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, we dive into the world of private equity through the lens of a seasoned CFO, Edward, who shares his experiences, challenges, and successes with Host, Hannah Munro. Join us as we discuss the nuances of working in private equity and explore essential tips for aspiring CFOs in this high-stakes industry.
Topics covered in this episode include:
- Edward's journey into private equity and his key learnings
- Building relationships with private equity firms and management teams
- Managing expectations and handling pressure in a private equity-backed business
- The importance of preparing for an exit from the moment you join a business
- Top tips on how to negotiate your own position in a private equity deal
- Standing your ground on growth forecasts and managing risks
- Recommendations for aspiring CFOs looking to break into the private equity world
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