Tips for PE firms and portfolio companies to address challenges and keep costs under control
Special 75 Minute Workshop on PE Firm Group Cost Reduction
Four expert speakers — a top cost reduction consultant, private equity operating partner, portfolio company CFO, and a family office investor — covers:
- Ways to reduce procurement costs through improved vendor selection and negotiating tactics
- Procurement expense categories that are most impacted by COVID-19
- Tactics to unearth commonly overlooked areas of cost reduction at portfolio companies, especially when working remotely
- Best practices for reducing costs at troubled companies where jobs are on the line
- Time-tested strategies to boost EBITDA in the all-important last year of ownership, positioning companies for a sale

Don Sturdivant
Operating Partner
Snow Phipps
New York, NY

Andrew Braithwaite
Managing Director
The Cynosure Group
Salt Lake City, UT

Michael Lynch
Chief Financial Officer
FireKing Security Group
New Albany, IN

Miles Lee
Chief Executive Officer
Alliance Cost Containment
Louisville, KY