Michael Polk Explains the Appeal of Private Ownership
Michael Polk spent years leading large public companies, culminating in his tenure as chief executive of Newell Brands, where he helped grow the company's enterprise value well beyond ten billion dollars. He retired in 2019, but returned to executive life the following year at Implus LLC, a private fitness accessories company owned by Berkshire Partners.Fewer Layers, More Direct ImpactThe shift gave Michael Polk Newell Brands a new appreciation...