PE Executive vs. Corporate Executive: What’s the Difference? | Kip Knippel, KIP Search
What's the difference between a private equity executive and a corporate executive? Kip Knippel, President & CEO at KIP Search, explains that PE firms want leaders who have done it before: people used to coming in, making an immediate impact, working around the clock to improve, grow, scale and professionalize the business, exiting and then doing it again. He contrasts that velocity and mindset with a typical corporate executive who spends 15 years in the same role, and describes the drive PE firms look for to create value for all stakeholders.
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