David Cohen

Jimmy is joined by David Cohen, Human Capital Partner at Kelso and Company. David has been working in the Human Capital / Private Equity space for over a decade and has helped shape the discipline across the PE industry. They break down the various ways that human capital can impact a portfolio business, including alignment to strategy, leadership effectiveness, talent acquisition, and org design. If there’s a word that defines today’s episode, it’s alignment. It is at the center of how both Kelso and ParkerGale think about the human capital practice. To be successful, leadership need to get dozens, hundreds, or thousands of people organized around a common purpose and strategy. If you can’t do that, not much else matters.

David Cohen and Ashley Sloat discuss the key anatomy of a patent, including its purpose, structure, and components. They also explore the significance of ambiguity in patent applications and provide tips on finding and accessing patents. The podcast offers valuable insights and practical advice for startups navigating the complex world of patenting.

David Cohen discusses the IAB's future and privacy regulation on the podcast. Topics include tech lab standards, industry advocacy, challenges of legislative agreements, Oracle's exit from advertising, recent M&A transactions in the marketing industry, and CTV publisher adoption of TTD's OpenPass and Roku Exchange launch.

David Cohen and Ross Guberman discuss the impact of innovation in litigation and client service. They explore the role of technology in enhancing legal writing, the evolution of legal tech in litigation, and the use of AI tools like BriefCatch to improve legal communication and efficiency.

Join David Cohen, CIA Deputy Director, and Paul Abbate, FBI Deputy Director, as they dive into the essential collaboration between the CIA and FBI in safeguarding national security. They clarify their distinct missions, debunk media myths, and share personal anecdotes from their careers. Discover how these agencies work together to tackle real threats, from successfully intercepting illicit chemicals to the cultural quirks that define each organization. Expect insightful dialogue peppered with good-natured rivalry and humor!