Alvarez & Marsal’s Private Equity Performance Improvement (PEPI) team just released the 2026 North America Value Creation Report: Operational Alpha in North America: Closing the Diligence-to-Execution Gap, based on input from 100 private equity investors, operating partners, and PE-backed executives across North America.
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), a leading global professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Val Philippe as a Managing Director within its Global Transaction Advisory Group (Global TAG), continuing the expansion of the firm’s Financial Services capabilities amid growing demand from private equity sponsors and strategic investors for integrated transaction and operational advisory support.
AI is rapidly reshaping how private equity portfolio companies drive growth, but its impact on sales and marketing functions depends on more than just technology adoption. Firms must assess their existing sales and marketing functions to tailor AI investment for its unique business needs.
