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9 PE-Backed Exits and 20+ Add-on Acquisi...

Alex Rawlings
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In this episode of The Private Equity Podcast, Alex Rawlings speaks with Paul Golden, an experienced CEO, private equity investor, and operating partner with nine private equity-backed exits and more than 20 add-on acquisitions. Paul shares lessons from operating, investing, and leading PE-backed businesses, including why speed matters when building the righ ... Show More
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