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Alvarez & Marsal Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

This Firm Profile started as an email from Sean, asking if we could write on Alvarez & Marsal, “The Turnaround Guys”. The firm’s first turnaround client was the household brand, Timex Corporation. Turnaround and Restructuring. ALVAREZ & MARSAL INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. ALVAREZ & MARSAL KEY STATS. Core Values.

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The Mistakes PE Firms Make When They Pick CEOs for Portfolio Companies

Harvard Business

But CEOs at the best-run PE-owned firms we’ve worked with emphasize both recruiting and talent development. From 2008 to 2015 SCA’s revenue rose 88% (from $690 million to $1.3 And they are quite selective of which individuals and which skills to invest in. And it has continued to this day.

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