The Waterfall

The Waterfall
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Head of Taylor Wessing Ireland Adam Griffiths is joined by leading experts to discuss the latest trends and developments in Ireland's private equity landscape.
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The show focuses on various aspects of the private equity landscape in Ireland, including dealmaking strategies, investment approaches, value creation, and market trends. Example episodes include discussions on minority investments, the role of relationships in deals, and how private equity investors help create value, showcasing an in-depth look at the evolving market dynamics and opportunities.

Head of Taylor Wessing Ireland Adam Griffiths is joined by leading experts to discuss the latest trends and developments in Ireland’s private equity landscape.
In the fourth episode of The Waterfall, Partner at Rockpool, Guy Ellis joins us for a discussion on succeeding in all aspects of private equity.
Head of Taylor Wessing Ireland Adam Griffiths is joined by partner at Rockpool, Guy Ellis to discuss Rockpool’s unique approach to deal management, the skillset required to progress in the industry and modern entry paths to a career in private equity.
Topics covered include:
- how Guy’s management consulting background benefited him during his transition to work in private equity
- Rockpool’s unique approach to working with management teams to create value
- the importance of strong relationships and trust during a deal diversifying the talent pool and overcoming barriers to entry into finance.
Guest speaker – Guy Ellis
Guy is responsible for originating and executing new investments as well as advising the boards of Rockpool portfolio companies. Guy has worked across a number of sectors including consumer, technology, security, training and education, financial services and media.
Prior to joining Rockpool, Guy spent five years in private equity at Alcuin Capital Partners and Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking. Before his career in private equity, Guy was a management consultant at Deloitte.
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