Issue 11 - Second Quarter 2006
North Castle CEOs & Advisors speak on "The Best Advice I Ever Got"
At a recent North Castle CEO conference, we asked our CEOs and Advisors to share some of the “best advice they ever got.” At our conferences, we often share the cumulative knowledge and experience that comes from our vast network of professionals to create operating improvements in our portfolio of companies...
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Issue 10 - First Quarter 2006
From Age Wave to Power Years: Boomers Redefine Our World
In 2001, Ken Dychtwald joined the North Castle Partners team as a Senior Advisor bringing his vast knowledge and experience about the Baby Boomers to the North Castle network of resources. We recently talked with Ken about his career, the age wave phenomenon and its impact on consumer goods and services as well as retirement...
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Issue 9 - Fourth Quarter 2005
Value and Values: Making the Tough Choices
To close this year's limited partner meeting, Peter Roy, a former President of Whole Foods Markets and a North Castle Operating Advisor, delivered the keynote address. Keying off the North Castle Partners credo of "Value and Values," Peter's topic was "Integrity and Ethics" and its relevance to all institutions and enterprises from private equity firms and their portfolio companies to public corporations...
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Issue 8 - Third Quarter 2005
Annual Conference Highlights: The Self-Care Solution
This year's symposium "The Self-Care Solution" featured presentations from a diverse group of healthcare experts who discussed many of the problems with the current healthcare system, reviewed recent developments and offered recommendations for improvement...
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Issue 7 - Second Quarter 2005
Purity in Personal Care: Avalon Natural Products
An Interview with Gil Pritchard CEO of Avalon Natural Products and
Ellen Marram, NCP Managing Director
The natural personal care products industry reached $5 billion in
2004, reflecting three straight years of double-digit gains and a 50%
increase since 2000, according to a new report from Packaged
Facts...
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Issue 6 - First Quarter 2005
Roads to Recovery:
The CRC Health Network An Interview with Barry Karlin,
CEO of CRC Health Group and Doug Lehrman, NCP Managing Director
Approximately 27 million Americans either use illicit drugs regularly or are "heavy drinkers." Of these, 19 million need treatment, but only 3 million actually receive some form of treatment annually...
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