Stephanie Barter oversees Platinum Equity’s in-house M&A Operations group and is a member of Platinum Equity's Investment Committee. The M&A Operations group works closely with Platinum Equity’s M&A teams to deploy diligence resources and ensure that a comprehensive analysis of each prospective investment is completed. Based on the knowledge acquired during diligence, the M&A Operations team also works hand in hand with Platinum Equity’s Portfolio Operations group to develop detailed post-acquisition transition, integration and long-term business plans tailored to the needs of the acquired business.