Private Equity
In the Private Equity sector, the right leadership team is critical to achieving the exit you need.
Through our world class executive search and talent advisory experts, Bedford Group Transearch has been successfully building private equity and portfolio company leadership teams since 1980. Across all sectors, our proven process attracts and retains the right CEOs, Board members and executives to optimize your return on investment.
Through decades of experience, Bedford Group Transearch keenly understands the dynamics and demands of the Private Equity sector. In today’s market uncertainty, you need leaders who think and invest in new ways. They must focus on value, prioritize digitization and shape agile business models. Our insight into these trends enables Bedford Group to provide you with the full suite of executive search and talent management solutions. Whether the mandate is a turnaround, transformation or growth, Bedford Group applies a world class process that assesses candidates against the four essential dimensions of fit: Culture, Leadership, Performance, and Team. With this process, we are uniquely positioned to find the RIGHT leaders who will deliver desired returns and unlock value in portfolio companies.
In North America, Bedford Group has completed numerous senior executive searches in Private Equity over the last decade. Our team of search consultants consists of dedicated professionals with extensive experience.
Some of our clients include:
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We have a breadth of experience hiring for talent with a variety of Private Equity Portfolio Fund Sizes and shaping a holistic understanding of the marketplace to meet your talent needs.
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Darren Raycroft
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