“As of Jan 1 I came off the Management Committee, I'm still on the Investment Committee, and I won't take new board seats as we sell companies.”

James Andersen · Buyers and Builders · $2B Investor on People, 29x Returns & the Future of Private Equity

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Gradually step down from management committee and board seats, limiting new board appointments

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