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M&A Science, hosted by Kison Patel (Founder & CEO of DealRoom), is your go-to podcast for mastering the art of mergers and acquisitions. Each week, Kison and his expert guests from leading brands like Xerox, FastLap, and Cisco dig deep into real-world M&A strategies, offering actionable insights to optimize your M&A practice. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or new to the field, M&A Science provides practical advice on key topics like sourcing, due diligence, integration, divestitures, and more. With over 300 episodes, this podcast is the premier thought leadership resource designed to streamline your deal-making process. Start listening today and visit mascience.com/podcast to access over 300 episodes. Brought to you by DealRoom, the leading M&A optimization platform used by the best M&A teams around the world
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Sep 2, 2024

Sanjay Poonen, CEO & President of Cohesity

 

M&A isn't just about signing a deal and popping the champagne. Every CEO knows the entire process is a minefield of cultural clashes, integration headaches, and occasional unexpected challenges that could blow up your strategy. But while M&A can be a high-stakes game, it’s also one that can be mastered with the right playbook. 

 

In this episode of the M&A Science Podcast, we’re diving into key strategies CEOs should consider to ensure M&A success, featuring Sanjay Poonen, CEO & President of Cohesity.

 

Things you will learn in this episode:

 

• The CEO’s approach to M&A integration

• Key considerations in sourcing deals

• Best practices for managing large-scale acquisitions

• The impact of market timing on acquisition strategy

 

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Episode Timestamps

00:00 Intro

04:06 Exploring high-impact M&A deals

05:33 Shaping the M&A strategy

07:16 Expanding and innovating through acquisitions

11:18 The CEO’s approach to M&A integration

20:08 Key considerations in sourcing deals

25:25 Cultivating cultural alignment

29:42 Convincing companies to do an M&A deal

36:51 Maintaining key relationships

38:36 Best practices for managing large-scale acquisitions

40:38 Strategic considerations for a global expansion

41:37 The right timing for announcing deals

43:35 The impact of market timing on acquisition strategy

44:53 Advice for CEOs on preparing for a successful IPO post-acquisition

46:47 Craziest thing in M&A

 

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