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Humatica is pleased to announce three promotions in its London office. Stephanie Hilders and Richard Breitschwerdt have been promoted to Consultant, and Juan Zapardiel has…
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Firsthand strategies from portfolio company CEO’s who outperformed in uncertain times Portfolio company leaders are facing bigger challenges than ever before. Unprecedented macro-headwinds from increased…
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With interest rates at levels not seen in over a decade, the private equity model has entered a new phase—one where operational excellence is no…
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Zurich, 10 July 2025 – Humatica posted further growth in the first half of 2025, topping record same-period growth last year. Consulting fee revenues increased…
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Accelerating behavioral change to improve business performance GloCoach, the global leader in AI-enabled leadership development and coaching, and Humatica, the leading advisor in organizational effectiveness…
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Resilience isn’t a buzzword anymore—it’s the make-or-break factor for portfolio companies navigating today’s volatility. That was the takeaway from the standout panel at the PE…
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Rightsizing an organization is never easy. But, it is a normal process as firms adapt to changing market requirements. More recently, higher interest rates, AI…
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The promise of AI and turbulence introduced by the Trump tariffs have renewed focus on rightsizing and efficiency improvement as levers for value creation and…
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Humatica, the leading specialist advisor to private equity firms on organizational effectiveness, is proud to announce that it has been named Value Creation Adviser of…
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The private equity (PE) playbook is evolving. Rapid buy-and-sell cycles are giving way to continuation vehicles and longer hold periods, demanding a new approach to…
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Humatica, the specialist advisor to private equity firms on organizational effectiveness, has been awarded Actum’s Value Creation Award in the People & Organizational Strategy category—for…
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The private equity landscape continues to evolve, influenced by macroeconomic shifts and emerging trends. The ecosystem is becoming increasingly polarized, with firms gravitating towards either…
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Why is it that most mergers, reorganizations, and downsizings fail to generate their anticipated full value? The main reason is that a lack of effective…
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As the traditional levers of value creation get price-in, getting a competitive edge in private equity lies in unlocking hidden potential within portfolio companies through…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for organizational effectiveness, is pleased to announce that Melissa Mounce has joined the firm as an Operating Partner…
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Humatica has been named a finalist for the Actum Awards as Value Creation Firm of the Year (People and Organisational Strategy) and for the Real Deals Private Equity Awards 2025 in…
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According to the most recent federal statistics, business bankruptcy filings surged by 33% in the US between September 2023 and September 2024. Elevated debt, higher supplier costs,…
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CEOs envisioning a new organizational structure often face a daunting question: how do I bring this vision to life across my organization? The stakes are…
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2024 was a milestone year for private equity, and for Humatica. The industry is under greater pressure to generate acceptable returns than ever before. With…
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We are pleased to announce Humatica’s expansion in the United States following a long history of successful project delivery there from Europe. This marks a…
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Private Equity thrives on unlocking value in portfolio companies through governance improvements and strategic interventions. Yet, as economic and market complexities increase, the challenge of…
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Despite huge efforts to improve operational processes over the past 20 years, critically important management processes are left up to the discretion of each manager…
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Humatica’s Andros Payne provided expert insights into leveraging organizational effectiveness for value creation at this year’s Private Equity Insights DACH Conference in Munich. Leaders play…
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London, 22 October 2024 – Humatica, the award-winning specialist private equity advisor, has been officially accredited as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ consulting firm again…
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The global economy in 2024 resembles a rollercoaster more than ever before. Geopolitical tensions, technological disruptions, and shifting consumer behaviours have created a perfect storm…
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In the bustling world of Silicon Valley and beyond, a new paradigm is stirring up debate: “Founder Mode” vs “Manager Mode”. Paul Graham, co-founder of…
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In today’s rapidly evolving private equity landscape, the pressure on sponsors and management to accelerate post-acquisition change has never been greater. With rising asset prices…
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Zurich, 10 July 2024 – Humatica realized unprecedented 89% fee revenue growth in the first half of 2024. Increased professional fees came from both recurring and…
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Executive Leadership Assessment plays a key role in private equity investments, serving as a important determinant of organizational effectiveness and the success or failure of…
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We are pleased to announce the continued expansion of Humatica’s footprint in Europe with the opening of an office in Paris to serve clients in…
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Funds need to squeeze more free cash flow from companies in order to generate an adequate return from vintage 2019-2022 investments. More sales growth and/or…
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The fund landscape is changing faster than ever before, creating winners and losers in an increasingly competitive private equity ecosystem. Higher real interest rates are…
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In the third episode of our Beyond Culture Series, we talk about industrializing best practice management processes. Link to Video 1:07 Register here to join our live…
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There’s increasing focus on “culture” as an elusive driver of value growth. Creating a “high performance culture” has become the mantra for transforming buy-outs to…
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The second installment of our interactive webcasts looks at organizational transformation. Join us for a lively discussion on this topic of vital interest for private equity.…
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Alvin Toffler’s 1970 global best seller “Future Shock” described the disruptive impact of new technologies on business and society. His title is even more applicable…
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Humatica was recognized for having the Best Organizational Due Diligence Solution by Private Equity Wire in their 2024 European Awards. The award was based on…
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“What got you there won’t get you there”. It’s never been more true than right now for private equity backed companies facing economic headwinds. Increasing…
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Welcome to an exciting journey of discovery as we delve into the intricacies of organizational effectiveness in our latest podcast & video series, “Beyond Culture.”…
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Wealth & Finance International Magazine has announced the winners of this year’s Management Consulting Awards. For the second year running, the Management Consulting Awards looks…
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RealDeals Value Creation Conference added a second day this year to focus on organizational effectiveness and talent as a key driver of value creation. The…
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Humatica advises Freshstream on their investment on Project Better Energy, one of the leading players in the domestic renewable energy sector in the UK Humatica, the…
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Humatica founder, Andros Payne, explains the importance of organizational effectiveness to Ross Butler in a recent FundShack interview. It’s an opportunity to learn how to…
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Information asymmetry in dealmaking has favoured incumbent management teams over investors, especially with culture and leadership practices. Managers may know where these skeletons are buried…
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Humatica, the leading organizational effectiveness specialist consultant to the private equity industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bryan Turner as its new London-based…
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London, 18th September 2023 – The 2023 UK’s Best Workplaces in Consulting and Professional Services™ list was launched this morning by Great Place To Work® UK.…
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Claudio has led a number of projects in the areas of organizational performance improvement, post-merger integrations, restructuring, cultural change and leadership process design and implementation.…
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In private, talent operating partners are frustrated with investment teams lack of understanding about organizations. Likewise, investment managers are frustrated that they can’t find the…
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Humatica is proud to sponsor three premier private equity conferences in Munich and London during the Fall. This offers a unique opportunity to meet our…
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London, 24 July 2023 – Humatica, the award-winning specialist private equity advisor, has been officially accredited as a Great Place to Work-Certified™ consulting firm. Certification…
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This year, Humatica celebrates its 20th anniversary. From its humble beginnings in Switzerland, Humatica has grown into a leading organisational consultancy to the private equity…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio company organisational effectiveness, has advised Freshstream Investment Partners’s team on its recent investment in MCR Group.…
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2023 marks Humatica’s 20th anniversary. From humble beginnings, but with a powerful idea to quantify the behaviors and management practices that drive value creation, the…
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Operating Partners from 20 top funds recently met to discuss how to align managers and employees to deliver the value creation plan. Humatica facilitated the…
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We are pleased to announce that Humatica has been ranked as one of the top 20 consulting firms for change management and one of the…
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A lot of value created last week at PEI’s Operating Partner Forum in London. Humatica founder, Andros Payne, facilitated an operating partner-only session with Stijn…
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Conventional wisdom says that building on the strengths of an organisation is the most direct path to business success. It’s also the foundation of most…
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Talent Operating Partners are playing an increasingly critical role for value creation at the current inflection point for the PE industry where “what got you…
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We are pleased to announce that Humatica has been selected as the Private Equity Specialist Adviser of the Year for 2023 by RealDeals, the independent…
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In today’s dynamic business landscape, private equity (PE) firms are increasingly searching for deals across a range of sectors and industries. Competition for investments is…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio organizational effectiveness, is proud to announce two promotions in its London office. Lucas Lasagna Del Val…
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Private Equity International (PEI) held its second annual Operating Partners Human Capital Forum in central Manhattan. The biggest take-away from this event is that it…
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Companies are reorganising more frequently than ever before. It’s a natural consequence of a more dynamic market environment. But how can they manage the risks…
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Humatica is pleased to announce that it received the Advisory Firm of the Year award in the People & Organisational Strategy category at Actum Group’s…
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In a rare moment of frustration, mid-market investment manager Jan complained, “we agreed a full-potential plan with management. But now, a year in, implementation is…
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Based on Humatica’s recent research, Organizational Effectiveness: Riding private equity’s third wave of value creation, this webinar examines why and how organizational effectiveness is being…
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In light of the increased focus on human capital and organizational effectiveness as drivers of sustainable value creation, we are delighted to sponsor PEI’s Operating…
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Elon Musk’s dramatic Reduction in Force at Twitter (affectionately known as “RIF” in the US) is both an early indication of more to come, and…
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In addition to London and Zurich, Humatica will open a third European office in Munich in January 2023. This will enable the firm to serve…
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Edwards Deming, the father of modern-day statistical process control and Total Quality Management, understood that reducing sources of variability in business produces consistent results with…
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As economic pressure mounts, more corporate carve-outs are on the cards. These primary buyouts have been lucrative for private equity. But they require more work…
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On Thursday 3rd November, Humatica had the pleasure of sponsoring and attending the Real Deals Value Creation Conference. The full-day event benefitted from the participation…
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More literature and advice is piling up on leadership effectiveness and organizational performance. It’s no surprise. We are at an inflection point between the industrial…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio organizational effectiveness, is proud to announce three promotions in its London office. Manolis Datseris, has been…
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Dr. Jochen Schilcher has been appointed as a new Partner to support Humatica’s continued growth. He will begin on 1. October and be based out…
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In the latest episode of the alpha Talks Podcast, Humatica Managing Partner Andros Payne speaks to Stijn Vos, CEO of the Esdec Solar Group and…
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Assessing good governance is still in its infancy. The most common approaches are focused on interactions with the top-level board and senior executive. The state…
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With multiples under pressure, buy-out managers are asked to do more to drive top-quartile performance. Entrepreneurial leaders know that they need to inspire and activate…
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ESG and good Governance have become essential tools for sustainable value growth. But Governance in particular has proven elusive to measure. That’s a challenge because…
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As much as a company with a good corporate culture can thrive even in difficult times, a firm with a dysfunctional culture can stumble in…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio company organisational effectiveness, has advised Baird Capital’s private equity team on its recent investment in UGSI. UGSI is a leading provider of Water…
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Corporate culture is a wonderfully fuzzy concept that is both liked and despised by investment professionals. They know culture is critically important, but don’t know…
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The jury is now in, the Fed has been sleeping at the wheel and the genie is now out of the bottle. The annualized US…
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Humatica has pioneered analytical tools and methods to open the black box around middle management readiness and ensure smooth implementation of the value creation plan.…
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Limiting assessments to the N-1 top-executives risks miscalculating the capacity of the portfolio company’s organization to drive change. Often overlooked, middle management is the critical…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio organizational effectiveness, is proud to announce the appointment of Jen Jee Chan as Managing Partner Asia…
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While traditional leadership assessments can be seen as complex, subjective and even threatening exercises, there are other simpler approaches that sponsors can use to a…
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The information-age has brought the rise of “knowledge workers” as the key asset driving value growth – smart, self-motivated people who connect-the-dots and facilitate the…
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The leadership team is a driving force for creating a high-performance culture and generating superior returns. Contrary to conventional wisdom, getting the right CEO is…
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Why Organizational Excellence? Private equity has become hyper-competitive. With abundant liquidity and highly structured processes, new levers to drive value growth and differentiation are needed.…
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Humatica, the award-winning private equity specialist advisor for portfolio organizational effectiveness, is proud to announce four promotions in its London and Zurich offices. Oscar Herrera,…
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Why is it that most mergers, reorganizations and downsizings fail to generate their anticipated full value? The main reason is a lack of good governance…
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Companies are reorganizing more frequently than ever before. It’s a natural consequence of a more dynamic market environment and higher management turnover. Jack Welch famously…
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Humatica is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Specialist Adviser of the Year category of The Private Equity…
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It is a difficult role which first appeared ten years ago. Talent operating partners are a small cohort that goes by different names. However, they…
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2021 was another successful year of growth for Humatica as funds increasingly embrace organizational effectiveness as a lever for value creation. With 19% revenue growth,…
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Humatica, the leading private equity specialist advisor for portfolio company organisational effectiveness, has advised Baird Capital’s private equity team on its recent investment in Subsea Technology & Rentals (“STR”). STR is a…
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As the founder and Managing Partner of Humatica, it’s been a privilege to observe, and in a small way, facilitate the transformation of private equity…
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We are pleased to announce that after much consideration, the Red Herring judging panel has selected Humatica as one of its Top 100 Europe winners,…
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We would like to take this opportunity to thank our loyal clients and friends of Humatica for their continued trust during 2021. It has been…
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Humatica is proud to announce that it has been selected to be a finalist for the prestigious Red Herring Top 100 Europe award from over…
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How to profit from dynamic markets. Is your organization ready for it? Humatica’s Andros Payne was recently interviewed on the new frontier of behavior-centric business…
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