Jan 12, 2026
Harnessing AI for Value Creation in Private Equity Portfolio Companies AI is already in the process of reshaping how PE-backed businesses operate and compete. For Private Equity firms and their portfolio companies, AI represents both a challenge and an opportunity. Firms are not debating if they should adopt AI, but are evaluating how to deploy […]
Nov 12, 2025
Turning Setbacks into Strategy: What PE Firms Can Learn from Founders Who Failed First In Private Equity, success hinges on identifying leaders who can navigate complexity, rebound from adversity, and drive transformational growth. At Lancor, we specialize in placing executives who embody these traits—often forged through failure. The stories of iconic founders who stumbled before […]
Oct 21, 2025
AI in Private Equity: A New Era of Value Creation At Lancor, we’ve spent decades helping private equity firms build high-performing leadership teams for their portfolio companies. Today, the landscape is shifting—fast. Artificial Intelligence (”AI”) is no longer a futuristic concept; it’s a central force in value creation. For Private Equity (”PE”) investors, understanding how […]
Dec 1, 2021
I frequently hear from executives who want to land a Board seat, but they aren’t sure how. That’s where Lancor comes in. One of our core capabilities is matching potential Board members with PE-backed businesses both before and right after a PE firm acquires an asset. There is a reason Board seats are such coveted […]
Oct 29, 2020
The independent board seat is one of the most coveted roles for executives across industries. It is a career move with incredible economic perks and opportunities for professional growth and networking. Surprisingly, many top executives aren’t even aware of how to become an independent board member or that companies are in need of their expertise. […]
