About Claire Gruppo |
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Claire Gruppo is a longtime New York financial industry executive who has experience spanning direct marketing, media, and investment banking. Presently a senior member of Terra Nova Capital Partners, Claire Gruppo has facilitated diverse mergers and acquisitions. She has worked to define compensation structures that meet industry standards, while also fulfilling evolving financial objectives.
Gruppo began her career in publishing and was an assistant editor with Holt, Rinehart & Winston in the mid-1970s. Working within the children's book division, she coordinated artwork and upcoming titles with the production department. She also read unsolicited manuscripts and made recommendations on their publishing potential. Subsequently serving as managing editor with magazines such as Savvy, Claire Gruppo oversaw the creation of a groundbreaking publication aimed at executive women. Deadline focused, she coordinated the work of writers, editors, design, art, production, and advertising teams, while ensuring that the magazine reached newsstands and subscribers each month.
Before joining her current firm, Claire Gruppo held responsibilities as CEO and managing director of GLC Partners and she oversaw numerous M&A in the direct marketing industry. Directing all aspects of operations, Gruppo hired and trained financial analysts, bankers, administrators, and compliance personnel, while negotiating and closing complex merger deals.
Gruppo began her career in publishing and was an assistant editor with Holt, Rinehart & Winston in the mid-1970s. Working within the children's book division, she coordinated artwork and upcoming titles with the production department. She also read unsolicited manuscripts and made recommendations on their publishing potential. Subsequently serving as managing editor with magazines such as Savvy, Claire Gruppo oversaw the creation of a groundbreaking publication aimed at executive women. Deadline focused, she coordinated the work of writers, editors, design, art, production, and advertising teams, while ensuring that the magazine reached newsstands and subscribers each month.
Before joining her current firm, Claire Gruppo held responsibilities as CEO and managing director of GLC Partners and she oversaw numerous M&A in the direct marketing industry. Directing all aspects of operations, Gruppo hired and trained financial analysts, bankers, administrators, and compliance personnel, while negotiating and closing complex merger deals.
