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Special thanks to Detroit Pistons President of Business Operations Melanie Harris for dropping by L.A. headquarters to share her wisdom with our employees as part of our Club Room Conversation, which was held to highlight female executive leadership to recognize Women’s History Month.

Gold never looked so good! Hats off to Platinum portfolio company Jostens, the official championship ring partner of our hometown Los Angeles Dodgers. Proud to support both these iconic institutions!

Stephanie Barter: “I spent a lot of time investing in myself and I try to make sure that our teams appreciate that opportunities don't come to you, you make them.”   Hear from Barter, Mary Ann Sigler, Katherine Sassine, Kerry Douglas and Melanie Harris as all shared advice and insights at the firm’s Los Angeles headquarters as part of recent our Club Room Conversation for employees.

Cultivating a no-blame culture, promoting teamwork and having a high emotional quotient are just a few insights offered by our recent panel featuring top female executives to recognize Women’s History Month. Mary Ann Sigler, Stephanie Barter, Katherine Sassine, Kerry Douglas and Melanie Harris all shared their varied work experiences before an overflow crowd at Platinum Equity’s Los Angeles headquarters as part of our Club Room Conversation. Read the article: https://lnkd.in/gabEfuax

McGraw Hill Acquires Essaypop, Strengthening its Portfolio of Digital Literacy Tools https://lnkd.in/dVxeXXVc

Earlier this month, Platinum Equity was proud to sponsor the With Intelligence Women's Private Equity Summit! We extend thanks to With Intelligence - Women's Summits for bringing together an impressive group of leaders and influential figures from across the industry. The production, content, and opportunities to connect were excellent. Special recognition goes to Rekha Ramesh from our Portfolio Ops team, who was a panelist for the keynote panel on AI’s impact on private equity. The talk sparked insightful discussions on the future of AI in private equity.

We had a great time with the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy students in Detroit recently. Hopefully the time spent will produce more mentor-mentee relationships. Read how our annual mentorship program has impacted one former JRLA student! https://lnkd.in/gNUg46YZ

Platinum is thrilled to announce our participation in With Intelligence - Women's Summits in Arizona next week! We are excited to have Rekha Ramesh from our Portfolio Operations team speaking on Tuesday’s AI panel: "AI’s Arrival: How Is It Changing the PE Industry and What Will Its Impact Be Going Forward?"   For those attending the conference, we look forward to connecting with you. See you there!

Platinum Equity Completes Acquisition of Héroux-Devtek https://lnkd.in/gaJ-TZng

Platinum Equity Sells Livingston International to Purolator Inc. https://lnkd.in/dtXgVng2