Jim Milbery

ParkerGale Capital

Private equity fund focused on buyouts of profitable software and technology-enabled services companies.

Partner

Chicago Growth Partners

Responsible for technology strategy and operations for CGP's portfolio of midmarket investments [business services, light manufacturing, healthcare]

Operating Partner

William Blair Capital Partners

- Identify potential investments in technology (particularly software).
- Consult with all William Blair Capital Partners' portfolio companies on technology issues. 
- Formulate overall IT strategies for portfolio companies.

Vice President

Kuromaku Partners

Technology consultant for venture capital firms and private equity groups.

Consultant

Oracle Corporation

Responsible for product strategy and competitive positioning for Oracle Corporation -- focused on Application Server and Business Intelligence product lines.

Director

Revere/Walker Interactive

Managed a diversified team of application programmers and technology specialists to provide state-of-the-art technical and business solutions for Revere customers.

VP of Engineering

Uniface/Compuware

Technical Manager for enterprise application development tools company responsible for staff development, customer account management and territory development programs (selling and supporting the Uniface family of Client/Server development tools).

Technical Manager

Ingres

As a product specialist, served as the liaison between the field sales organization, the engineering organization, key customers and the Vice President of Sales.   Specialized in database design and performance.  Responsible for conducting all customer performance benchmarks, and assisting the engineering team with the planning and implementation of new database features and functions.

Technical Sales Consultant

Digital Equipment Corporation

Served as a database specialist in the technical consulting organization at Digital Equipment Corporation, at the time the second largest computer hardware manufacturer in the world.  Responsibilities included: conducting customer demonstrations, systems tuning, responding to RFI requests and customer service.

Software Specialist

USSD

Instructor

Spent entire career in the software and technology business, serving companies as a technology manager, and consultant in enterprise software for many well-known software companies and venture capital firms.  Author of several textbooks on software and software consulting, B.S. in Management from Babson College, M.S. in Information Technology from Illinois Institute of Technology.  Nobody lets me check code into source control anymore.


Value creation sounds like a complicated term - but sometimes creating value is simply co-creating the answer with your team.

Paul Stansik and I spent an hour this week tearing down the concept of value creation in PE - and sharing some of the most underrated ways that PE Ops teams can help make their companies better.

Check out the clip below for one of my favorite examples.


In case you missed it.  Paul Stansik and I talk about the mystical phrase "Value Creation"  #privateequity #valuecreation

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