Category: Business

A visible scar can undo much of what a facelift is meant to achieve. Dr. Andrew Jacono, a New York facial plastic surgeon, has built his extended deep-plane technique around keeping that evidence out of sight. He describes the results as “ponytail-friendly,” a phrase that captures a practical goal: patients should be able to pull…

A design firm’s portfolio shows what it can do. The website for Provenance Lee Interiors, founded by Debby Gomulka, highlights three featured projects: Fontenay Place, Hampton House, and the Julian Price Estate. Fontenay Place is listed as a Charleston project, while Hampton House is presented as a textile design project. The Julian Price Estate, also…

Some surgical careers are defined by a single idea pursued over many years. For Dr. Andrew Jacono, that idea was simple to state and difficult to execute: lift the face from its deeper architecture rather than stretching its skin. From Concept to Publication Jacono introduced the Minimal Access Deep-Plane Extended facelift in the early 2000s.…

Anyone considering a partnership, investment, or vendor relationship with a financial technology company has good reason to learn about its leadership. For Priority Technology Holdings, that means looking at its chief executive, who is based in New York and oversees a business founded in 2005. A methodical approach, like vetting Thomas Priore as a fintech…

Ask Greg Soros podcaster what makes a podcast worth listening to, and he will not point to editing software or release schedules. He will talk about the pause before someone answers a hard question, or the laugh that slips out when a guest forgets the microphone is on. Those moments, he says, are the reason…

Few oil and gas companies can point to more than fifty years of continuous operation, but Gulf Coast Western can. Founded in Dallas in 1970, the company has built its joint venture model over five decades, and it now counts more than a thousand investment partners across six states. That longevity is a recurring theme…

A company’s brand portfolio can be its greatest asset or its biggest source of complexity, and Michael Polk faced plenty of the latter when he became chief executive of Newell Rubbermaid in 2011. The company owned a wide assortment of consumer brands that had grown through decades of separate acquisitions, with little connecting them beyond…

Inside the Chairman’s Office at Basel Holding. Every organization has a version of its story that gets repeated in press coverage, and for Burak Basel that version keeps circling back to discipline. Burak Basel and its long-term strategy is one of the clearer illustrations of that theme, describing an organization that treats consistency as a…

Why Yazan Al Homsi Is Watching the Employer Healthcare Market. Few subjects in venture capital investor circles have drawn as much recent discussion as Yazan Al Homsi’s leadership team, and the reasons trace back to a track record built over years rather than headlines. Yazan Al Homsi has earned its standing through consistent decisions rather…

What Sets Top Private Equity Executives Apart The private equity industry rewards a particular kind of discipline: patience during due diligence, conviction once capital is deployed, and stewardship long after a deal closes. Professionals who rise to senior positions in this field tend to share a handful of traits, including deep sector knowledge, a network…