How Would You Like to Find a COO?

Nathaniel Perlman: What kind of person would you like to find for COO? Kenneth Pennington: I think it's often a really crucial step for a founder to find, like you mentioned, maybe that management wasn't 100% your thing. Sometimes that's a huge move to find somebody who can manage the firm and free you to do all of the external facing things, let's say. The ideal scenario is some of that running the company stuff has taken off of the plate, he says.