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Suggest questionJon talks to Iggy Domagalski about his journey to CEO of $450 Million Market Cap Company that is over 165 Years old - 9 years older than Canada.Â
Show Notes
00:00 Intro to Iggy
03:30 Meeting his mentor
05:00 Buying 10 CompaniesÂ
07:00 Off Market and On Market Deals - How he paid for them
09:54 When to go to banks for capital
13:11 Growing the business from $8M to $200M
14:54 Working with his Obi Wan Kenobi/Mentor
16:33 Selling the companyÂ
17:47 getting recruited as CEO of $400M / 100+ Year old company
19:00 CEO assessment that surprised him
22:32 Tuck insÂ
23:44 Hiring and Culture differences
26:10 Chasing shiny objects with out mission statement
29:28 How does "trust" translate to actions?
35:57 Bigger deals - deal source origination
36:34 Acquired 3 deals since starting as CEO
40:36 Does he still get involved with acquisitions
41:35 Does he like running a public company
43:00 The Board - Nose in fingers out
43:52 What is goalÂ
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www.wajax.com
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