In this episode, we speak with Phil Dunne, UK Managing Director at Stax, where he leads the firm’s business across the UK and EMEA. Phil brings more than 25 years of experience spanning industry and consulting, with a focus on supporting private equity clients through commercial due diligence, value creation, and exit planning. Before joining Stax, he served as UK Managing Partner at Roland Berger, Partner at EY leading the EY-Parthenon Strategy team, and UK Managing Partner and leader of the private equity practice at Kearney.  Phil was recognized by The Consulting Report as one of the Top Private Equity Consultants and Leaders of both 2024 and 2025. Stax is a global consulting firm that supports corporate and private equity clients across industries such as the technology, healthcare, education, and consumer sectors. The firm delivers data-driven insights to help clients accelerate growth, boost profitability, and make smarter investment decisions.  I am your host RJ Lumba. We hope you enjoy the show. If you like the episode, click to follow.