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The critical role of ‘the Chair’ & opportunities for 2026

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DC Advisory, EtonBridge, Jamieson and PepTalks will co-host our annual Chairs’ event on 16 April, 2026.

The forum will bring together a select group of Chairs from PE-backed companies for an afternoon of market insight, candid peer discussion, and networking.

Topics from our speakers will include:

  • Current investment and exit activity, exit readiness requirements in today’s market, management incentive trends and expectations
    Tim Morris, CEO, DC Advisory UK
  • How the transaction market conditions are shaping management incentive plans, new & existing
    Jamieson Corporate Finance
  • How board technology and AI are materially changing board effectiveness, including how Chairs receive, interrogate, and interpret information, and what “good” now looks like
    Jen Sunberg, Co-Founder, Board Intelligence
  • Lessons from a recent Continuation Vehicle exit, including the trade-offs and what Chairs should watch for
    Phil Soar, Chair, Nineteen Group

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