Doug Tatum

Expert in capital markets, private equity and rapid growth companies and Chairman at Newport Board Group

English

Travels from

United States

Tennessee

What are the Expert’s Topics?

Topics

Specific topics

capital risk

CEO

change

economic growth

Economical outlook

international finance

Private Equity

Risk management

US economy

venture capital

About the Expert

Who Is Doug Tatum?

Doug Tatum is a renowned expert in capital markets and business growth economics, with extensive experience as a consultant, business leader, and academic. He serves as the Chairman of Newport Board Group, a national partnership that advises middle-market companies and supports private equity firms in investing and growing their portfolio companies. Tatum is also the author of *No Man’s Land: Where Growing Companies Fail*, a must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders navigating the challenges of growth.

What is his Background?

Doug Tatum has an impressive track record as a business leader, consultant, and academic:

– **Chairman of Newport Board Group:** Advises middle-market companies and supports private equity firms in growing their portfolios.
– **Author:** His book *No Man’s Land: Where Growing Companies Fail* is a cornerstone for understanding the challenges of scaling businesses.
– **Academic:** Faculty member at the Jim Moran School of Entrepreneurship at Florida State University and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Business Dynamics Research Consortium.
– **Former CEO of Tatum LLC:** Led the respected professional services firm, which grew to 30 offices and over 1,000 professionals before its acquisition by Spherion in 2010.

Tatum has also contributed to public policy, testifying before the U.S. Congress on the financial challenges of growing businesses and U.S. fiscal policy.

Speaker’s Conferences

What Are His Conferences Like?

Doug Tatum’s conferences are dynamic, insightful, and grounded in his vast professional and academic experience. He presents research and practical frameworks to help businesses overcome the challenges of scaling from startups to established enterprises. With an engaging style, his talks cover topics such as capital markets, fiscal policy, and the financial hurdles faced by growing businesses, offering actionable and strategic solutions.

Selection of Conferences

Overcoming “No Man’s Land”: Growing Without Failing

Doug explores the challenges businesses face while scaling and offers strategies to overcome the common hurdles of sustainable growth.

The Role of Capital Markets in Business Growth

A deep dive into how companies can leverage capital markets to fund growth and achieve long-term success.

Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Growth

Doug examines the relationship between high-growth companies, job creation, and their impact on the global economy.

Fiscal Policy and the Future of Growing Companies

Insights into how public policy influences the development of emerging companies and the broader business ecosystem.

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