Rob Sharp, Ramy Brook — Both Sides of the Check: Lessons from Private Equity and Management

Welcome to the Arena from ICR – Conversations with Today's Innovators & Business Leaders

EpisodeOct 6, 202130m

Rob Sharp, Ramy Brook — Both Sides of the Check: Lessons from Private Equity and Management

Welcome to the Arena from ICR – Conversations with Today's Innovators & Business Leaders

EpisodeOct 6, 202130m

Highlights:The benefits of diplomacy in the private equity world (8:08)What Rob looked for in his initial meetings with management teams (11:45)The personal nature of business and private equity (16:42)The origins of Ramy Brook (17:47)The power that comes from people (19:42)You can't be too detailed: what Rob has learned moving from private equity into management (23:06)The importance of your team (25:40)How Rob uses the complexity of his business to drive value (27:20)Links:ICR TwitterICR LinkedInICR WebsiteLaird Bieger LinkedInBaron FundsBaron Capital Group LinkedInBaron Funds TwitterMentioned in this Episode:MidOcean PartnersBen & Jerry'sThe Bronfman FellowshipMike MilkenDeutsche Bank (formerly Banker's Trust)Jenny CraigCarter'sWaterpikBushnellTotes - IsotonerAgilex (acquired by Accenture)Thomas' Baked GoodsVitaquestKeith Frankel - MidOcean PartnersTom FordGucciBergdorf'sSaksNieman MarcusBloomingdale'sFeedback:If you have questions about the show or topics you'd like discussed in future episodes, email our producer, andrew@lowerstreet.co

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In the increasingly crowded and competitive corporate and financial ecosystem, it’s harder than ever for companies to break through the clutter and be heard. The media, investors, agenda-driven influencers, even customers and competitors, are defining your business story on their terms. Therefore, it is imperative that companies take control and proactively drive the conversation with stakeholders in an effort to build & maintain equity value. In Welcome to the Arena from ICR, Co-Founder & CEO of ICR, Tom Ryan, interviews key business and financial players who influence the fate of public or aspiring public companies in the capital markets. As a fo...

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