OpEx Awards

Setting the right price can have clear benefits for a portfolio company’s bottom line, but only if the strategy is seen through to delivery and advocacy can be created within portfolio companies, says Pearson Ham’s Tim Ham

Building a front-office transformation roadmap early in the investment cycle accelerates time to value, says Salesforce’s global head of private equity practice, Sarah Walker

Governance is often overshadowed by the environmental and social components of ESG, but it is one of the most powerful tools for a private markets firm, say Carmela Mondino and Richard Thackray at Partners Group

The remit and expertise of operating teams have grown significantly in the decade since PEI launched the OpEx Awards, with 2020 in particular serving as a valuable learning curve.

As the OpEx Awards celebrate their 10th anniversary, we look back at the most prolific winners.

Notes from a pandemic: How management teams and operating partners have learned to cope with covid.

Private equity operating teams have grown significantly over the last decade, transforming the way GPs work with portfolio companies to drive operational improvements.