What drives the success of female leaders in private equity and SaaS? In this episode, we explore the inspiring career of Dawn Marriott, a pioneering leader in private equity. From her humble beginnings to leading multiple portfolio companies, Dawn shares the experiences that have shaped her leadership style. 

She discusses her shift from corporate life to private equity, highlighting her approach to overcoming challenges, building relationships, and empowering CEOs. Resilience, transparency, and collaboration are key to her leadership, especially in high-stakes private equity-backed businesses. 

Dawn also talks about mentorship, self-confidence, and balancing personal ambition with developing others. She shares her charity work, including her involvement in an organisation focused on improving children’s reading skills, showing how leadership goes beyond the boardroom.

SheSaas Unplugged is produced by Urban Podcasts.