Winning the Shareholder Alignment Game | Insights From Ankura’s Survey of More Than 50 JV CEOs
One JV CEO said it best: “Aligning shareholders is not an optional part of the job. It is the job.”
Benjie Jenkins is a Senior Director at Ankura, based in New York. He advises companies across the natural resources sector on the structuring, governance, and management of joint ventures and other complex partnerships, drawing on experience supporting leading global energy and mining organizations across North America, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, South America, and Asia.
One JV CEO said it best: “Aligning shareholders is not an optional part of the job. It is the job.”
Commercial conflicts have long shaped joint ventures—but they rarely surface until they start to slow decisions, strain alignment, or erode value. This article unpacks what dealmakers can do before that happens.