Operating Partner Dinner · New York, NY · Invite only
Featuring Cory Eaves
Hosted with
Distinguished Guest

Cory Eaves
Partner & Head of Portfolio Operations, BayPine
Cory Eaves is a Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations at BayPine, a technology-first private equity firm built to drive digital transformation across its portfolio. He joined as an early partner in 2023 and led the firm's initiative to embed OpenAI across every portfolio company. He sits on the boards of CenExel, QualDerm Partners, and Penn Foster Group, and was previously at General Atlantic. Investor, operator, engineer.
Host

Tony Buffum
CSO, Human Cloud
Tony Buffum is Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Human Cloud and chairs the PEI Operating Partners Forum. He was previously CHRO at FLIR Systems, VP of HR at Stanley Black & Decker, and VP of HR Client Strategy at Upwork, where he was a leading voice in flexible, on-demand "Talent Access" strategies.
Del Frisco's Grille
250 Vesey Street, New York, NY 10281An intimate, invite-only dinner for around 20 private equity operating partners, held alongside the PEI Operating Partners Forum in New York. Hosted by Tony Buffum, Chair of the forum and Chief Strategy Officer at Human Cloud, the evening is a conversation about talent and AI in value creation plans: how leading PE firms are using flexible talent and AI to accelerate growth and drive efficiencies across their portfolio companies. Cory Eaves, Partner and Head of Portfolio Operations at BayPine, joins as a distinguished guest.
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