Lavca Wharton Private Equity Executive Program

The LAVCA Wharton Latin American Private Equity Executive Program is the first Latin America-focused, private equity executive program created in response to the need from private equity practitioners for practical first-hand training as the industry grows and evolves. The program is unique among educational offerings in that it leverages the personal experience of the industry’s most seasoned deal makers. In addition to fund manager participants, the program is led by some of the world’s leading academics from the Wharton faculty who bring perspectives from global emerging markets for comparative learning. The program is divided into two primary modules – the fund’s cycle and structure and investing in companies in Latin America. Specific topics are in the context of Latin America deal making, including: • Managing and Negotiating Co-Investment Opportunities with LPs • The Realities of Fundraising for Latin America • Valuation of Private Companies in Latin America • Post Deal Operational Improvements • Minority vs. Majority Investments • Exit Strategies for PE Investments in Latin America