M&a Science

Davis Thacker, Chief of Staff and Head of Corporate Development at Carta   The M&A process is notoriously tricky—everyone loves talking about getting the deal done, but few focus on the real work that comes after. Integration, valuation shifts, and cultural alignment often prove to be the biggest roadblocks to a successful acquisition. How do you avoid the common pitfalls that derail so many deals post-close?   In this episode of the M&A Science Podcast, Davis Thacker, Chief of Staff and Head of Corporate Development at Carta,  shares his expert strategies on executing successful M&A.   Things you will learn: • Sourcing unbounded deals • Driving accountability for successful integration • Building consistency and early integration • Advice on building a collaborative relationship with your CEO • How to maintain a consistent people experience   ******************* This episode is sponsored by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Find insight at every data point with the enhanced S&P Capital IQ