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Episode #16: The Power of Digital in PE: Neil Bansal on Leveraging AI for Value Creation
This episode of #TheLAB, Nick and Scott are joined by Neil Bansal, Managing Director at OMERS Private Equity.
Neil shares his journey through investment banking, consulting, and leadership roles at major companies.
Learn how he’s driving value creation with AI, data, and digital tools to transform portfolio companies.
Perfect for finance and tech enthusiasts looking to understand the future of digital in private equity!
Disclaimer: The remarks included in this Podcast are for information purposes only and should not be construed as investment advice or a recommendation, solicitation, endorsement or offering for the sale, subscription or purchase of securities or for investment advisory services of any kind
Episode #15: AI-Powered Growth with Dave Leyrer
In this episode of The LAB, Scott and Nick chat with Dave Leyrer from 3L about Metropolis, a company transforming the parking industry with AI.
Discover how Metropolis uses AI to boost efficiency and customer experience, driving significant growth and strategic acquisitions like Premier Parking and SP Plus.
Dave shares insights into applying AI to traditional industries, highlighting the role of visionary leadership and strategic partnerships.
This episode offers valuable lessons on using AI to innovate and drive business success.
Disclaimer:
Any statements or references made by podcast participants regarding third parties, investments, or securities are solely their views and opinions and are not intended as investment advice, an offer to buy or sell any investments, or an endorsement of such parties or securities. No compensation has been paid to any podcast guests.
Episode #14: AI Revolution - Transforming Private Equity with Jon Lemelman
In this episode, Jon Lemelman joins us as we explore AI's transformative role in private equity.
We explore how AI is reshaping tasks like market research, replacing old-school methods with fast, data-driven insights.
Jon shares key strategies for integrating AI successfully, stressing the importance of clear problem-solving and secure data handling.
Discover the future of AI in private equity, from streamlining diligence processes to enhancing value creation.
Jon offers expert advice on navigating these changes, ensuring your firm stays ahead in today's competitive landscape.
Episode #13: Innovating for Enduring Value: A Conversation with Kevin McAllister
In this episode, The LAB hits the road! Join Scott down in Baltimore with Kevin McAllister, Founder of Access Holdings, as they discuss a wide range of topics:
Revolutionary strategies redefining entrepreneurship and partnership in the middle market
Deep market insights and cutting-edge technology utilization driving enduring value
The ACE program: Developing leaders and fostering growth
Data-driven decision-making for long-term success
Episode #12: Taking the Guess-Work out of Business Transformation: A Conversation with Paul Swaney
In this episode with Paul Swaney, Managing Partner of Swaney Group Capital, Paul shares actionable insights on value creation and business transformation. From the urgency of strategic onboarding to the establishment of a robust governance structure, Paul delves into his methodology of taking the guess-work out of business transformation. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the field, this podcast provides valuable strategies for driving success and maximizing returns.
Episode #11: Closing Deals Unseen - Data Driven Deal Sourcing with Nadim Malik
In our latest episode of #TheLAB Podcast: Value Creation in Private Equity we sit down with Nadim Malik, CEO of SPS by Bain & Co., an information services firm that helps private equity firms, lenders, and M&A advisors and service providers optimize their business development effectiveness
Episode #10: From CEO to Operating Partner: Strategies for Success in Business Growth w/Ray Carey
In our latest episode of #TheLAB Podcast: Value Creation in Private Equity we sit down with Ray Carey, a seasoned executive, C-suite veteran, and operating partner.
Episode 09: Technology Value Creation in PE #LIVE Event
We are excited to release our #LIVE event recording from November with three of the leaders in Private Equity Technology Value Creation: Steven Faas, Cory Eaves, and Rob Sears
Episode 08: Garrett Blank
Garrett Blank is an experience Private Equity Investor and former Principal at ABRY Partners.
Episode 07: Sean Mooney
Sean Mooney is Founder/CEO of BluWave.
After spending 20+ years in Private Equity as an investing and operating professional, he founded BluWave to support PE firms execute on their value creation initiatives.
Episode 06: Josh Fennig
Josh Fennig is currently the General Manager of a consulting business that advises companies regarding E-mobility for electric vehicles and Industry 4.0. In this episode he shares his experience and methodology when it comes to turnarounds of distressed companies.
Episode 05: Paul Stansik
Paul Stansik is an Operating Partner at ParkerGale, a small PE Firm where he serves as sales, marketing and growth advisor to their portfolio. He joins us to share his perspective on how he thinks about growth and where the opportunities exist in founder-led, profitable technology companies.
Episode 04: Don Mershon
Don Mershon joins us to share his perspective on partnering with Private Equity for a successful exit and how he continues to leverage PE partnerships to build successful businesses.
Episode 03: Mark Tarchetti
Mark Tarchetti joins us to discuss growth as a value driver. The guys cover growth strategy, managing to full potential, activity based management, “structure follows strategy”, and the culture of growth.
Episode 02: Chris Moye
Chris Moye joins us to discuss Digital Transformation. The early days of building the RTS framework at McKinsey, the EQ/IQ/DQ methodologies for effective transformation, and ultimately what makes for a successful implementation of digital transformation.
Episode 01: Al Morales
What makes an effective Chief Transformation Officer? Al Morales is a seasoned CTO effective change and transformation at some of the largest privately and publicly held companies.
The LAB Podcast: Trailer
Go behind the scenes with Nick Creasey and Scott Estill as they sit down with the business executives that are operating on the front lines for private equity's value creation operational goals. Lessons learned and key takeaways from those driving transformational change in world-class organizations.