A Norwalk, Connecticut resident, Demetrios Dounis is a senior private equity investment professional who serves as a Partner and member of the investment committee at Heartwood Partners. In addition, Demetrios Dounis is an Association for Capital Growth (ACG) member.
The Association for Capital Growth, established in 1950, supports and promotes growth in the middle-market sector. ACG is highly focused on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and boasts an extensive global network of over 100,000 industry professionals across 59 regions. It connects and equips its members with essential resources like the private equity c-suite (PECS) to help them thrive in the industry.
ACG's private equity c-suite program is specially tailored to offer support and networking opportunities for private equity executives. CEOs, CFOs, operation officers, and other senior leaders from private equity firms can leverage this platform to connect with fellow industry professionals, exchange insights, remain updated on industry trends, and comply with regulatory changes. PECS also facilitates discussions on industry topics like ESG policies, cybersecurity and privacy, co-investments, marketing, and advertisement.
PECS can help private equity firms serve clients in the best way possible as it guides them on complex issues. For instance, by using PECS, private equity firms can better understand the needs and goals of the business owners and structure deals that work for everyone.