Value Creation in Private Equity

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About Us

We partner with Private Equity funds to build and scale Portfolio Operations teams, combining the speed of interim solutions with the precision of boutique search. Through our network of senior executives and consultants, we deliver the talent and capacity needed to drive transformation and growth across portfolio companies.

96.6%

Search completion rate

<3%

Placement attrition

36

Average hours to interim shortlist

200+

Placements made

45

Funds partnered with

17

Countries successfully placed candidates in
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Practice Areas

Across our core practice areas, we help private equity funds and their portfolio companies access the specialist talent needed to execute value creation plans. From Portfolio Operations and Strategy & Transformation to Technology, Product & Data, Finance, People & Talent and Commercial & GTM, our team connects clients with experienced leaders, interim executives and advisors who can drive transformation, growth and operational impact across the investment cycle.
Greco Advisors Portfolio Operations Experts

Portfolio Operations

We specialise in building portfolio operations teams from Partner level down to Associate, either establishing or scaling the team with extensive experience across generalist, specialist and advisory models.
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Strategy & Transformation

We support private equity funds by providing transformation professionals to execute value creation programs within portfolio companies. Leveraging a global network of current and former consultants, we source high-caliber talent with expertise in go-to-market, commercial, operational improvement, PMI and carve-outs to support CEOs and Operating Partners drive EBITDA value across the investment cycle.
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Greco Advisors Technology, Product & Data

Technology, Product & Data

We help private equity funds and their portfolio companies hire Technology, Product and Data leadership candidates. The typical profiles we present are viewed through the lens of private equity and often have experience in areas such as post-merger integration, carve-outs, exit preparation, cost optimisation, due diligence of target acquisitions and growth strategies, all within the context of Technology, Software Engineering, Product Management, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence.
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Finance

We support private equity funds and their portfolio companies by providing Interim Finance leadership. Leveraging our network, we place experienced Interim CFOs to drive financial transformation, optimise structures and support due diligence and diagnostic processes. These professionals are crucial in navigating complex scenarios like carve-outs, buy-and-build strategies and ensuring businesses are exit-ready.
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People & Talent

We support private equity funds and their portfolio companies by addressing key talent challenges and identifying top-tier HR leadership. Our People and Talent practice helps organisations navigate complex transitions, whether it's scaling for growth, driving cultural transformation, or optimising talent management strategies. We ensure the right HR executives are in place to manage change, improve performance and foster a high-impact people strategy within a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
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Greco Advisors Commercial & GTM Experts

Commercial & GTM

We support private equity funds and their portfolio companies by identifying high-calibre professionals in Commercial & Go-to-Market leadership. Leveraging our network, we source talent with expertise in driving revenue growth, market entry strategies, sales optimisation and customer acquisition. These individuals are crucial in enhancing commercial capabilities and accelerating value creation across the investment cycle.
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Meet the Team

Meet our talented team of experts dedicated to driving success and innovation in fund management. Each member brings unique skills and experiences to the table, ensuring we meet our goals and support our clients effectively.
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Matt Heal-Cohen, Co-founder at Greco Advisors

Matt Heal-Cohen

Co-Founder
Johnnie Greenwood, Co-founder at Greco Advisors

Johnnie Greenwood

Co-Founder
Lucy Carr, Junior Vice President, Intrim at Greco Advisors

Lucy Carr

Junior Vice President, Interim
Jake Kings, Vice President, Search at Greco Advisors

Jake Kings

Vice President, Search

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We partner with private equity funds to build and scale Portfolio Operations teams, combining the speed of interim solutions with the precision of boutique search.
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Bain Capital, one of Greco Advisors clients
Cinven, one of Greco Advisors clients
Charterhouse, one of Greco Advisors clients
CPP Investments, one of Greco Advisors clients
Advent, one of Greco Advisors clients
Bowmark Capital, one of Greco Advisors clients
Hanover Investors, one of Greco Advisors clients
Investindustrial, one of Greco Advisors clients
Hg, one of Greco Advisors clients
Search Light, Greco Advisors client
Permira, Greco Advisors client
CVC Capital Partners, Greco Advisors client
L-GAM, Greco Advisors client
Inflexion Private Equity Partners, Greco Advisors client
Investindustrial, Greco Advisors client
TA Associates, one of Greco Advisors clients
Tenzing, one of Greco Advisors clients
Vitruvian Partners, one of Greco Advisors clients
Synova capital, one of Greco Advisors clients
PSG, one of Greco Advisors clients
Livingbridge, one of Greco Advisors clients
Montagu Private Equity, one of Greco Advisors clients
LetterOne, one of Greco Advisors clients
Nordic Capital, one of Greco Advisors clients
Mayfair Equity Partners, one of Greco Advisors clients
KKR, one of Greco Advisors clients
Five Arrows Principal Investments, one of Greco Advisors clients