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Craig Group Adds Former SBI Principal Scott Hackett as Partner to Expand Private Equity Business Development
Craig Group today announced the addition of Scott Hackett as Partner, strengthening the firm's private-equity business development and deepening its operator-led go-to-market (GTM) capabilities for middle-market, PE-backed companies. In his role, Hackett will lead business development with sponsors and portfolio companies while delivering comprehensive GTM strategies and value-creation programs across Craig Group's client portfolio.
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