Richard Lloyd

𝗜 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝗽 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗜 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿. I am a 3x Founder and former KKR SVP who specializes in navigating complex operating environments, whether that is a bear market, a toxic board, or a broken supply chain. My career has been defined by building systems that turn complexity into enterprise value. In the last 24 months, I have advised sovereign funds and institutions representing ~$𝟳𝟮 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗨𝗠 on digital modernization and governance. Prior to that, I executed 𝟭𝟴 𝗣𝗖𝗔𝗢𝗕-𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝗰𝗾𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝟭𝟴 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵𝘀 as a CEO and led cross-border M&A in emerging markets. 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗙𝗼𝗰𝘂𝘀 • 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲: How PE firms calculate EBITDA and why most "AI strategies" fail the valuation test. • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺: Moving beyond hype to implement AI that fixes broken supply chains, audit trails, and governance structures. • 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: Applying the discipline of a US Army Ranger to corporate turnarounds and crisis management. 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗲𝘀 • 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲.𝗮𝗶: Enterprise AI & Carbon Markets. Founded on the thesis that tax professionals hate regulatory friction, currently navigating exit to a Global Tax CVC. • 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿: Carbon13 (Cambridge University Ecosystem). 𝘈𝘷𝘢𝘪𝘭𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘚𝘖 𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘰𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘪𝘥-𝘮𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘵 𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘴.