Think Like an Owner Dan Cremons - Winning Moves in Private Equity - Ep.222
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May 14, 2024 
Dan Cremons, founder of Accelera Partners, shares insights on value creation in private equity, discussing the importance of revenue growth, building the right team, and common traps for first-time CEOs. He emphasizes the evolving playbook of private equity and strategies for sustainable value creation.
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Dan Cremons' Career Journey
- Dan Cremons shares his journey from a pre-med track to finance and private equity at Alpine Investors. - His 14 years at Alpine included deal-making, portfolio operations, board roles, and CEO leadership, shaping his approach today.
Leadership Shapes PE Success
- Alpine Investors made leadership quality the central lever for portfolio success post-2010 recession. - Intentional CEO recruitment and development became their strategic competitive edge in private equity.
Talent as Private Equity's Alpha
- Private equity is now a fiercely competitive, capital-rich red ocean market. - Traditional buy and leverage strategies alone do not generate alpha; talent and leadership investment is essential.