This Karma School of Business feed drop from our sister podcast, Best But Never Final, explores the private equity approach to board meetings. Sean Mooney sits down with Lloyd Metz of ICV Partners and Doug McCormick of HCI Equity Partners to unpack how to turn board meetings into strategic powerhouses that drive real outcomes. Episode Highlights:

02:24 - Why private equity board meetings focus on strategic impact over routine reporting.
10:33 - The structure of PE boards: Who’s on them, the role of independent directors, and the value of concentrated ownership.
15:25 - How independent board members are chosen to address specific business needs and enhance executive decision-making.
35:55 - Avoiding tactical readouts: Making board meetings a forum for actionable strategy and meaningful discussions.
42:37 - Tactical details: Frequency, in-person vs. virtual meetings, committee structures, and agenda planning.

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