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What is the difference between a managing director and a senior managing director in terms of responsibility and is a senior md most likely also a partner? Just couscous about different titles and the responsibilities connected to them. I appreciate the answers.

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09wrangerWhat is the difference between a managing director and a senior managing director in terms of responsibility and is a senior md most likely also a partner? Just couscous about different titles and the responsibilities connected to them. I appreciate the answers.

Couscous is quite tasty.

No idea how to answer. Titles vary so much firm to firm. From my experience Senior MDs are the practice leader. You could have a few MDs under a specific coverage group or focus area (M&A).

 

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