Permanent Equity, Purpose, and Leadership: A Conversation with Brent Beshore | Leaders in the Arena Podcast
Leaders in the Arena · 2026-03-05 · 32 min
Episode notes
Join Leaders in the Arena for a conversation with Brent Beshore , Founder and CEO of Permanent Equity , joined by David Caines, Chief Operating Officer of Kenco Group , as they explore a distinct approach to investment and leadership built on long-term commitment, cultural alignment, and stewardship. Unlike traditional private equity models focused on short-term exits, Permanent Equity partners with companies for the long haul - prioritizing people, trust, and sustainable value creation. In this session, Brent and David will discuss what sets this model apart, how values shape leadership decisions, and how these themes connect to Brent’s upcoming visit to Covenant College as Executive in Residence, sponsored by the Brock-Barnes Center for Leadership. Leaders in the Arena is a podcast from the Brock-Barnes Center for Leadership at Covenant College. Learn more at brockbarnes.covenant.edu .
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