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Strategy Made Simple
Better, Simpler Strategy, by Felix Oberholzer-Gee Strategy is simple. (…) It is liberating to discover the simplicity in strategy. Felix Oberholzer-Gee Felix Oberholzer-Gee is a Swiss economist, author, and professor of strategy at Harvard Business School. I discovered him in a recent episode of the Columbia Business School’s Value Investing with Legends podcast, hosted by… Continue reading
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About THE AUTHOR
- I have been a private equity investor for 17 years, and prior to that, a leveraged finance banker for 3 years. During the past 20 years, I have worked on transactions with a cumulated value of €13 billion, alongside talented founders, managers, investors, bankers, and advisors.
- I have served on the board of private European companies of various sizes (from €5 million to €200 million of EBITDA) in various industries (food, wealth management, education, access control, dental services, real estate financing, publishing, building materials, capital equipment).
- I teach an Introduction to Private Equity course at my alma mater, HEC Paris, hold a CFA charter, and am passionate about investing (I manage a portfolio of listed stocks on the side for my own account), business, social sciences, and mental models.
- I am blessed with a wonderful wife and three amazing children.