Name
How Private Equity Firms Find Board Members
Date & Time
Tuesday, October 3, 2023, 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Speakers
Mia Jung, WCAS
Mary Anne Mason, Mason Strategic Advisors
Melissa Mounce, GTCR
Irem Rami, Norwest Venture Partners
Mary Anne Mason, Mason Strategic Advisors
Melissa Mounce, GTCR
Irem Rami, Norwest Venture Partners
Description
Joining the board of an investing firm’s portfolio company is a great way to find interesting and impactful board work, gain governance experience, and grow your roster of contacts. How do private equity firms find board members? What’s the best way to get (and stay) on their radars? During this session, you will learn the ins and outs of how investors locate, interview, and select independent directors. Our panelists will also share what they look for in potential candidates so you can put your best foot forward when networking with investors in the future.
Session Type
Keynote