Graham
Graham Elton is chairman of our EMEA Private Equity business, based in London. He is also a leader in our 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 us, 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 us in 2001, he 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 Informa) 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 M.A. from Oxford University.
He was awarded an MBE for services to the economy in the Queen's 2020 Birthday Honours List.
Recent Insights
- “Private Equity Midyear Update,” Webinar, 2020年7月29日
- “Covid-19 Hits Private Equity: The Early Data Is Not Pretty,” 論説, 2020年5月15日
- “The Impact of Covid-19 on Private Equity,” 論説, 2020年4月9日
- “Impact Investing: Maximizing Returns from ESG,” 動画, 2019年11月18日
- “Graham Elton on the Outlook for Private Equity Deals in 2019,” 動画, 2019年2月28日
In the News
- “Buyout Firms Struggle to Find Attractive Takeover Targets in Europe,” WSJ Private Equity Pro, 2019年8月6日, プライベートエクイティ
- “Private equity groups under pressure to take ‘riskier’ bets ,” Financial Times, 2018年3月4日, プライベートエクイティ
- “Competition for private-equity deals heats up,” The Economist, 2017年3月2日, プライベートエクイティ
- “Strong investor demand for private equity: Bain & Company,” CNBC, 2017年2月28日, プライベートエクイティ
- “Private equity firms doing more follow-on deals: Bain & Co.,” CNBC, 2017年2月28日, プライベートエクイティ