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Glenn Hutchins

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Glenn Hutchins
Speaking at the 2021 World Economic Forum
Born1955 (age 68–69)
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
Occupation(s)Chairman, North Island[1]
Known forCo-founder of Silver Lake Partners

Glenn H. Hutchins (born 1955) is an American businessman and investor. He is a private equity investor focused on the technology sector, chairman of North Island, and co-founder of Silver Lake Partners.[2]

Education[edit]

After studying at The Lawrenceville School and graduating in 1973,[3] Hutchins earned a BA from Harvard College in 1977.[4] In 1983, he finished a joint JD/MBA program from Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School, which he completed simultaneously.[4]

Career[edit]

Hutchins began his career as a credit analyst at Chemical Bank after earning his BA from Harvard in 1977.[5]

Following his graduation from Harvard Business School and Harvard Law School in 1983,[4] he began his career in private equity at Thomas H. Lee Partners.[6]

Hutchins left the firm in 1992 to join the Bill Clinton presidential transition team as a senior adviser focusing on economic policy.[7] After serving as a special advisor on economic and healthcare policy in the Clinton Administration,[8] Hutchins returned to private equity, this time joining The Blackstone Group in New York[7] in 1994.[citation needed]

Hutchins co-founded Silver Lake Partners in 1999 alongside Roger McNamee and David Roux.[citation needed] He left the firm in 2012.[9] As of 2020, Hutchins served as chairman of North Island, an investment firm focused on private equity investments.[citation needed]

Other affiliations[edit]

Hutchins serves as a member of the board of NASDAQ OMX Group.[10] He has previously served as the chairman of Instinet,[citation needed] prior to Silver Lake's exit from that company. Additionally, he has served on the board of TD Ameritrade, Seagate Technology, MCI, Inc., Gartner and Sabre Holdings.[citation needed]

Hutchins is the Chair of the National Advisory Board of the Hutchins Center for African & African American Research at Harvard University.[citation needed] The Hutchins Family Foundation established the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at Brookings.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tech investing pioneer Hutchins bets on blockchain". Reuters. November 7, 2019. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  2. ^ Meet Silver Lake: The Hot Private Equity Firm of the Moment Archived September 9, 2022, at the Wayback Machine. The Wall Street Journal, Gregory Zuckerman , Sept 22, 2011
  3. ^ "Leadership - the Lawrenceville School". Archived from the original on November 9, 2016. Retrieved January 18, 2014.
  4. ^ a b c "Kick-Starting Harvard House Renewal". Harvard Magazine. October 24, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  5. ^ Serwer, Andy (May 23, 2017). "Glenn Hutchins: How an 'awful' job can actually pay off". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  6. ^ "How can private equity transform into positive equity?" (PDF). Ernst & Young. 2017. p. 26. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Wall Street's New Alchemist". BusinessWeek, August 8, 2005
  8. ^ "Glenn H. Hutchins". Hamilton Project. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  9. ^ "Hutchins Says Crypto Success Hinges on Consumer Use Cases". Bloomberg.com. Bloomberg L.P. February 21, 2021. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved June 1, 2021.
  10. ^ a b "Glenn H. Hutchins Reelected as a Class B Director to New York Fed Board of Directors - FEDERAL RESERVE BANK of NEW YORK". Archived from the original on May 13, 2017. Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  11. ^ Forbes.com
  12. ^ Membership Roster Archived March 16, 2021, at the Wayback Machine cfr.org
  13. ^ "Boston Basketball Partners Assume Ownership of Celtics Franchise | Celtics.com - the official website of the Boston Celtics". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2011. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  14. ^ "Board of Directors". Center for American Progress. Archived from the original on June 10, 2020. Retrieved November 30, 2020.

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