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The Role of CEO in M&A
Manage episode 439001783 series 1371086
Kevin Lynch, CEO and Board Member at Optiv
Beyond the boardroom battles and billion-dollar deals, mergers and acquisitions present a unique set of challenges and opportunities for CEOs. From strategic planning to post-merger integration, it takes essential skills and qualities for CEOs to excel in this high-stakes arena.
In this episode of the M&A Science podcast, Kevin Lynch, CEO and Board Member at Optiv, shares his invaluable insights on the role of a CEO and what it takes to lead a company through successful M&A endeavors.
Things you will learn from this episode:
• Balancing market share and capability in M&A decisions
• Crafting a strategic integration thesis
• When to communicate your vision for the acquisition
• The isolation of the CEO role
• Driving speed and growth with battle rhythm and clear expectations
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Experience the M&A event of the year and gain actionable insights to scale your M&A practice. Register now for the Fall M&A Science Fair here.
This episode is sponsored by DealRoom. Ready to take your M&A to the next level with software made to manage each stage of the deal process? See how DealRoom can facilitate your next deal at https://dealroom.net
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 Intro
06:26 Defining the CEO’s role in M&A
09:49 Shaping the M&A strategy
14:26 Balancing market share and capability in M&A decisions
16:13 Navigating imperfect M&A fits
19:42 Crafting a strategic integration thesis
22:18 When to communicate your vision for the acquisition
28:01 The fundamentals of capital allocation
33:59 Managing complexities in leadership
36:47 Communicating the capital allocation approach
40:41 The isolation of the CEO role
43:10 Fostering cultural fit and addressing cultural concerns
48:04 Evaluating culture during executive conversations
51:39 Convincing companies to sell
1:00:08 Driving speed and growth with battle rhythm and clear expectations
1:03:43 Challenges and best practices in M&A
1:11:28 Craziest Thing in M&A
322 επεισόδια
Manage episode 439001783 series 1371086
Kevin Lynch, CEO and Board Member at Optiv
Beyond the boardroom battles and billion-dollar deals, mergers and acquisitions present a unique set of challenges and opportunities for CEOs. From strategic planning to post-merger integration, it takes essential skills and qualities for CEOs to excel in this high-stakes arena.
In this episode of the M&A Science podcast, Kevin Lynch, CEO and Board Member at Optiv, shares his invaluable insights on the role of a CEO and what it takes to lead a company through successful M&A endeavors.
Things you will learn from this episode:
• Balancing market share and capability in M&A decisions
• Crafting a strategic integration thesis
• When to communicate your vision for the acquisition
• The isolation of the CEO role
• Driving speed and growth with battle rhythm and clear expectations
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Experience the M&A event of the year and gain actionable insights to scale your M&A practice. Register now for the Fall M&A Science Fair here.
This episode is sponsored by DealRoom. Ready to take your M&A to the next level with software made to manage each stage of the deal process? See how DealRoom can facilitate your next deal at https://dealroom.net
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Episode Timestamps
00:00 Intro
06:26 Defining the CEO’s role in M&A
09:49 Shaping the M&A strategy
14:26 Balancing market share and capability in M&A decisions
16:13 Navigating imperfect M&A fits
19:42 Crafting a strategic integration thesis
22:18 When to communicate your vision for the acquisition
28:01 The fundamentals of capital allocation
33:59 Managing complexities in leadership
36:47 Communicating the capital allocation approach
40:41 The isolation of the CEO role
43:10 Fostering cultural fit and addressing cultural concerns
48:04 Evaluating culture during executive conversations
51:39 Convincing companies to sell
1:00:08 Driving speed and growth with battle rhythm and clear expectations
1:03:43 Challenges and best practices in M&A
1:11:28 Craziest Thing in M&A
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