
Novak Djokovic Joins General Atlantic as Advisor
General Atlantic has named tennis great Novak Djokovic a global strategic advisor as the private equity firm pushes deeper into health, wellness, and sports.
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General Atlantic has named tennis great Novak Djokovic a global strategic advisor as the private equity firm pushes deeper into health, wellness, and sports.

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