219. The Private Equity CFO: Make an Impact in the First 100 Days with Richard Sanders

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Send us your thoughts In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro sits down with Richard Sanders , Founder and Managing Partner of Sullivan Street Partners , to explore how CFOs can navigate their first 100 days in Private Equity, set the right priorities, manage investor expectations, and lay the groundwork for long-term success. Key topics covered: What CFOs should focus on when stepping into private equity ownership. How to identify risks, uncover hidden issues, and turn challenges into opportunities. How to set the tone, structure a strong agenda, and communicate effectively with investors. How to build trust with your Investment Director and avoid private equity stepping in too closely. Creating a strong 100-day plan and adjusting priorities based on due diligence insights. How to

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