Connor Teskey: Inside Brookfield’s Culture, Capital Allocation, and Competitive Edge

Brookfield's approach to investment, global strategy, and talent management are explored through a conversation with Connor Teskey. Brookfield manages approximately a trillion dollars, allocated globally across 60 countries, with a focus on the US and Western Europe. A key to Brookfield's success lies in its culture, emphasizing balance, forward-thinking, and prioritizing the success of others. Brookfield focuses on high-quality assets that form the backbone of the global economy, such as critical infrastructure and services, and de-risking deals by locking in key contracts. The firm empowers local teams to source and execute deals independently, while centralizing capital deployment decisions. Brookfield also leverages AI across its portfolio companies for preventative maintenance, health and safety, and optimizing industrial processes.