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Desmond Nugent

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Partner, Head of Operations at Gallant Capital

Los Angeles, California, United States

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About

Head of Operations performing operational due diligence and overseeing portfolio companies. Previously a Managing Director at OpenGate Capital and Principal at The Gores Group. Holds a BA from the University of Ulster and an MBA from Columbia University.

Experience

  1. Gallant CapitalPartnercurrent2018 — presentLos Angeles
  2. OpenGate CapitalManaging Director2016 — 2018
  3. The Gores GroupPrincipal2010 — 2016
  4. TNSVice President, Global Controller2009 — 2010
  5. AGB Nielsen Media ResearchChief Financial Officer2004 — 2009
  6. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLPDirector1998 — 2005

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Financial Modeling16Mergers & Acquisitions14Financial Analysis8Finance3Due Diligence6Corporate Finance7Strategy4Business Strategy2Private Equity2Management1Business Development1
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Who is Desmond Nugent?
Head of Operations performing operational due diligence and overseeing portfolio companies. Previously a Managing Director at OpenGate Capital and Principal at The Gores Group. Holds a BA from the University of Ulster and an MBA from Columbia University.
Where does Desmond Nugent work?
Desmond Nugent is Partner, Head of Operations at Gallant Capital.
Where did Desmond Nugent go to school?
Desmond Nugent studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, Finance); Queen's University Belfast (Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting, Accounting and Finance); Ulster University (B.A. Hons. Accounting, Accounting and Finance).

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