Posts Tagged ‘leadership’
Celebrating Female Leadership: Honoring Liz Griggs and Our Founder on International Women’s Day
Happy International Women’s Day! Today, we take a moment to celebrate the incredible women shaping our future, especially our amazing CEO, Liz Griggs. Liz’s vision, dedication, and unwavering commitment is the driving force behind our success, and her leadership continues to inspire our Grantchester team. As our female founder, Liz has not only built a…
Read MoreThe Impact of Presidential Elections on Private Equity Investments: A 30-Year Overview
Presidential elections in the United States have historically had a notable impact on financial markets, including the private equity (PE) sector. Over the past 30 years, the political landscape shaped by elections has created various economic environments that influenced PE investments. Investors are typically sensitive to policies that affect taxation, regulation, and market confidence, all…
Read MoreLiz Griggs, Leading in Private Equity Through Grantchester Group
Article by WomLead Magazine Liz Griggs, Leading in Private Equity Through Grantchester Group Women in the financial industry face unique challenges, with only 2.7% of CEOs at financial services firms being women. Yet, some trailblazers rise above these obstacles to become true leaders. Liz Griggs, Managing Partner & CEO of Grantchester Group, is a prime…
Read MoreBaltimore High School Students Delve into Clean Energy at Constellation’s Weeklong UMBC Camp
The Youth Energy Summit hosted by Constellation Energy at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), which brought together nearly 70 high school students from across the nation. The weeklong camp for students focused on various aspects of climate, environment, and STEM, particularly renewable energy, energy efficiency, and microgrids. Students participated in hands-on activities like…
Read MorePioneering Private Equity with Liz Griggs
Liz Griggs, founder and CEO of Grantchester Group, reflects on her remarkable journey through finance, entrepreneurship, and now private equity. As the founder of One Call, which achieved a notable sale of $2.2 billion dollars, Liz traces her path from childhood and schooling to her current success. In discussing her experience as one of the…
Read MoreMerck Partners with America’s Largest HBCU to Launch Collaborative Biotechnology Learning Center
Merck has partnered with North Carolina A&T State University, the largest historically Black college and university (HBCU) in the U.S., to establish the Merck Biotechnology Learning Center. This HBCU collaboration aims to enhance biotechnology education and career training for students, fostering talent for Merck and the broader biotechnology industry. The 4,025-square-foot facility near Merck’s manufacturing…
Read MoreLiz Griggs: Helping CEOs Grow Successful Businesses Podcast
Dive into the inspiring journey of Liz Griggs as she shares her insights on helping CEOs grow successful businesses. 🌟 Tune in to the latest episode on the Female Founders podcast for invaluable tips and empowering stories. Listen to Liz as she talks about her journey to success here. Reach out to our team if you’d…
Read More100+ Fontana Unified School District Students to Tour HBCU Campuses
More than 100 high school students from the Fontana Unified School District have signed up to join a tour of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) scheduled for March 17-22. Read more, and listen to the podcast here
Read MoreEmpowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: Grantchester Growth Participates at Cheyney University’s First Summit
By Steve Siddal, General Partner, Grantchester Growth Recently, I had the honor to participate at the Inaugural Cheyney University Impact Summit in Cheney, Pennsylvania. This event marks a significant step towards our collaboration of fostering impactful leadership and driving meaningful change with universities. Cheyney University’s rich legacy as the first HBCU institution for African American…
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