Boardroom Guide
Private Company Exit Readiness: Facilitating Preparedness and Growth
By Andrée Bourgon, Eric Gonzaga, Priya Sarjoo, Robert Schwartz, and Candice Turner
Governance Surveys
Directorship Magazine
Photo Credit: Getty Images
Feature
Our headline likely reads as heresy to many company leaders and board members, especially the dwindling number of Jack Welch-General Electric-era folks for whom “20-20-20!”—meaning continuous quarterly and annual increases of 20 percent in revenue, net income, and earnings per share—was a rousing battle cry …
Bradford Bulkley is founder and CEO of Bulkley Capital, which assists middle-market and privately held companies in executing mergers and acquisitions and financial and strategic decision-making. He is currently lead director for Denihan Hospitality Group. He also serves as an advisory board member for MJM Yachts and is a director of Meriton.
Howard Wright is founder and chair of Seattle Hospitality Group, a holding company with strategic investments in leading hospitality, restaurant, tourism, and transportation companies in Washington, Oregon, and California.
Thank you for your interest in this page.
Explore All Directorship Issues
Registration Now Open for
NACD Directors Summit™ 2026
Register Early and Save $2,000
October 11-14, 2026
The Gaylord National Harbor | Washington, DC Area