Bespoke Partners

𝗨𝗻𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗮𝘅𝗶���𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘀: 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝘆𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 https://lnkd.in/eGnixVph Join Bespoke Partners' CEO Eric Walczykowski and Matt Richburg, Managing Partner at Ampersand Leadership Group, as they delve into the intricacies of #leadership evaluation during a transaction. Gain actionable insights on: ➡ Evaluating leadership readiness against the investment thesis ➡ Aligning senior team capabilities with future #growth requirements ➡ Conducting thorough leadership assessments and organizational audits Don't miss out! Register now for "The Buyer Perspective: Evaluating Leadership for PE-Backed Companies." https://lnkd.in/eGnixVph #PrivateEquity #Executiveleadership #Executivetalent #AmpLeader #BespokePartners

We are delighted to announce that Paul Plaia III has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer at GrowthZone AMS. Congratulations to Lead Edge Capital for recognizing Paul's exceptional talent and placing their trust in Bespoke's CEO Practice team to find the best-fit candidate. Special thanks to Chelsea Mansfield and Adriana Brady for their dedicated efforts in this search. We look forward to Paul's leadership and the positive impact he will undoubtedly have on the company's future. Congratulations, Paul, on your well-deserved role! #executivesearch #privateequity #leadershipdevelopment

Vertical software solutions are gaining traction, with investors seeking CEOs experienced in specific industries like #finance, #healthcare, and #retail. Discover the shift towards vertical solutions and what it means for CEO recruitment in our latest report. Download now: https://lnkd.in/et8vNujY

In today's fast-paced investment cycles, #leadership readiness can make or break an exit. How can you prepare your team for an exit? Portfolio Company exit expert, Matt Richburg (Ampersand Leadership Group), discusses in a sit-down Q&A on these topics and more: ☑ Conducting leadership health checks ☑ Preparing the team for the diligence process ☑ Managing emotional readiness for intense scrutiny Learn how Ampersand Leadership Group and Bespoke Partners are ensuring leadership readiness in PE portfolio companies: https://lnkd.in/dWCUauvN #PrivateEquity #Csuite

We're thrilled to announce Peterson Loftin as our new Partner at Bespoke Partners. Peterson brings extensive experience to our team. He spent over three years at True Search, focusing on placing GTM leaders in private equity and venture-backed technology businesses. Before that, he was a managing director at ECA Partners for over six years, specializing in retained and interim search placements for private equity firms and their portfolio companies. He also has a background in business development for several VC-backed startups in #LosAngeles. Welcome, Peterson! Read the full press release: https://lnkd.in/gibjrTJZ #ExecutiveSearch #GTM #BespokePartners

The market for #CEO candidates is tight, requiring proactive and strategic engagement throughout the interview process. We have found great success in elevating Presidents and GMs with P&L responsibility and operational oversight experience. Find out how to attract and secure top CEO talent in our latest report. Download now: https://lnkd.in/et8vNujY #SaaS #PrivateEquity

"𝗜𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗽𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻." https://lnkd.in/dWCUauvN Matt Richburg, Managing Partner of Ampersand Leadership Group discusses how to prepare for successful exits in #privateequity in a recent Q&A interview with Eric Walczykowski of Bespoke Partners. Learn how Bespoke Partners and Ampersand Leadership Group are setting the stage for sustained #growth and #success in PE portfolio companies: https://lnkd.in/dWCUauvN

"𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗿𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲 𝗶𝗳 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹." In a recent Tailored Talent episode, Matt Richburg, Managing Partner of Ampersand Leadership Group, and Eric Walczykowski, #CEO of Bespoke Partners, discussed the critical steps for CEOs to ready their teams for exits. https://lnkd.in/dWCUauvN They highlighted key points on: ☑ Understanding C- level team readiness ☑ Creating a thoughtful action plan for #executive support ☑ Preparing for the business and emotional components of the exit process Don't miss this insightful discussion! Learn how Bespoke Partners and Ampersand Leadership Group are preparing #leadership teams for successful exits: https://lnkd.in/dWCUauvN

Founder transitions are on the rise, with experienced CEOs stepping in to take businesses to the next level. This trend is especially notable in smaller, growth stage companies. Discover how these transitions impact company #growth and strategic execution in our latest #CEO Trends report, with expert insights from Katherine Baker, Partner and CEO Practice Co-lead. Download now: https://lnkd.in/et8vNujY #PrivateEquity