Private Equity
Our expertise makes us the ideal partner for private equity firms and their portfolio companies looking to drive digital transformation to accelerate value creation. We deliver stable, scalable, and flexible platforms that support growth, improve operations, and enhance data analysis enabling data monetiation and cost removal.
We know your challenges
We understand the pressures private equity firms are under to scale portfolio companies, drive operational efficiency, and execute strategic mergers and acquisitions while maintaining profitability. Success today demands the ability to move at speed, operate efficiently, and leverage data-driven insights to make informed decisions.
With the right digital strategy and technology, we can help you to streamline your operations, reduce costs, and unlock new opportunities for growth—accelerating value creation across your portfolio.
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of businesses that underwent digital transformation saw revenue growth from improved customer experiences and automated operational efficiency.
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of top-performing companies say they are more likely to succeed due to their investment in digital transformation.
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of PE firms are already using AI to enhance due diligence and decision-making.
Our Private Equity Partnerships
We actively support the private equity community as an Advisory Member of PepTalks and an Advisory Partner of Criticaleye.
PepTalks is the leading training provider and peer-to-peer network for CEOs, CFOs, CPOs, and management teams in PE-backed businesses. Its programmes help leaders manage investor relations, build value creation plans, and maximise exit outcomes.
Criticaleye is the global peer-to-peer board community that has supported senior executives and leadership teams for over 20 years, providing the external insight and expertise needed to unlock leadership potential.
Together, these partnerships strengthen our ability to guide and equip leaders to succeed in the demanding world of private equity.
PepTalks
“We chose Hitachi Solutions as an Advisory Member because they combine technical excellence with a deep understanding of the PE environment. They help management teams modernise infrastructure and unlock real use cases, from improving efficiency to driving data-led decisions through key phases of the investment cycle.”
CriticalEye
“We are delighted to have Hitachi Solutions in the Criticaleye Community… Hitachi Solution’s attitude towards sharing their experiences and expertise as well as learning themselves sets them apart and makes them the ideal kind of Partner that we want to collaborate with.”
Our private equity experts
Rob Evans
Private Equity Alliances Director
Rob is the European Private Equity Alliances Director at Hitachi Solutions. He is an executive sales professional with a record of consistent achievement in new logo acquisition and existing customer development and can orchestrate cross-business resources to collaborate and digitally transform private equity portfolio companies in line with their value creation plan. Rob has a deep understanding of the focus needed to help a portfolio company accelerate growth, take out cost, use digital to improve operations, monetise data and personalise the customer experience.
Carl Gallagher
Director of Pre-Sales
Carl is an experienced IT professional with over 14 years of experience in service and process transformation using Microsoft technology. He can often be found with a backpack full of sticky-notes and pens, ready to help customer stakeholder groups define their problems and identify creative solutions.
David Vaughton
Senior Data and Analytics Lead
David Vaughton is a Senior Director of Data & Analytics, passionate about enabling clients to harness the potential of the Microsoft Data/Analytics/AI stack and complementary tools to leverage game-changing outcomes.
Jonathan Scott
Vice President, Commercial Assurance
Jonathan specialises in data strategy and designing intelligent cloud solutions. With 20+ years of experience in analytics across consulting and financial services—including a tenure at AnaCap Partners, a leading private equity firm—he is passionate about helping companies unlock the full value of their data.
We selected Hitachi Solutions based on the quality of people we met, the clear structured approach to the ERP implementation, and access to the Hitachi Solutions Essentials for Finance package.
Shaun Mercer, Chief Financial Officer
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