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Lauren Smyers

Principal - Business Development

Validor Capital

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Ms. Smyers is a Principal, Business Development at Validor Capital and brings with her over 8 years of private equity experience. Prior to Validor Capital, Ms. Smyers led business development at Weatherford Capital. Previously, Ms. Smyers worked in marketing and investor relations at The Carlyle...

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