Rising Star: Kirkland’s Lauren Colasacco, and More
Partner Lauren Colasacco was featured as the lead profile in the ‘Movers & Shakers’ column from The Deal. The column highlights personnel news from firms at the center of the deal economy.
Lauren is praised for her leadership role in milestone deals like CC Capital’s $6.9 billion purchase of Dun & Bradstreet Corp. Chinh Chu, the founder of CC Capital noted that during the negotiation process of the agreement, “Lauren did a phenomenal job. To flawlessly execute a $7 billion public-to-private deal with this level of complexity and short fuse is a credit to Lauren.”
In reflection, Lauren said that throughout her career, “I have intentionally tried to maintain a balance between private equity and strategic work. It helps me to be more creative in approaching problems for whoever the client may be in a given situation.”
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