Profilo di Graham
Graham Elton is chairman of Bain & Company’s EMEA Private Equity business and is based in the London office. He is also a leader in the firm’s Media practice.
Graham has extensive commercial due diligence experience for private equity and corporate clients across numerous industries and geographies, and merger integration and business carve-out experience in media, retail, consumer and business services. His experience also includes corporate strategy, performance improvement programs, turnaround situations, business transformation and customer and channel strategies.
In addition to his work with Bain, Graham serves as chairman of Lane Clark & Peacock, Pageant Media, Capital Economics and SLR Consulting. He is also a board member of Now Teach and National Youth Theatre.
Prior to joining Bain in 2001, Graham was a partner at Evolution Global Partners where he evaluated deals in media, financial services, consumer and technology sectors; chief executive officer at Miller Freeman UK (now part of United Business Media) where he integrated three businesses; managing director at FT Business; and strategy director at Pearson.
Graham holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an MA from Oxford University.
Recent Insights
- “Are Longer Holding Periods the Wave of the Future in Private Equity?,” Forbes.com, aprile 2018, Article
- “Can Private Equity Beat Corporate Buyers at Their Own Game?,” Forbes.com, marzo 2018, Article
- “Private Equity Fund-Raising Has Been Good—Maybe Too Good?,” Forbes.com, marzo 2018, Article
- “It's a Seller's Market for Private Equity Funds,” Forbes.com, marzo 2018, Article
- “Private Equity Deal Value Rises in a Crowded Market,” Forbes.com, marzo 2018, Article