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Rod Diefendorf Appointed As President and Chief Operating Officer of Pitch Book

PRIVATEMay 22, 2024about 2 years ago

Position

Chief Operating Officer

Company

Advance Capital Partners

Rod Diefendorf
SeattleOther

Description

Morningstar (Nasdaq: MORN) has announced the appointment of Rod Diefendorf as the next leader of PitchBook as President and Chief Operating Officer, reporting to Morningstar CEO Kunal Kapoor.

Company Information

Company

Advance Capital Partners

Location

901 5TH AVENUE #1200

Seattle, Washington, United States

About

Advance Capital Partners is a Slovenian private equity fund manager. They specialize in acquiring and managing companies with growth potential. The firm aims to enhance the financial health and operational capabilities of its portfolio companies. They focus on a range of sectors, including tourism.

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