Thompson Dean
Thompson Dean co-founded Avista Capital in 2005 and currently serves as the firm’s co-managing partner and chief executive officer. Before Avista Capital was established, he was already a successful finance professional who worked with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners for 10 years. Thompson Dean also excelled in college and was a Baker Scholar in Harvard [...]

James D. Holzhauer
James Holzhauer is the current chairman of Mayer Brown and has held the position since June 2007. Currently employed as the law firm’s partner, James Holzhauer’s primary role is handling the affairs of the Policy & Planning Committee, of which he is the chair, and retaining responsibility for risk management. James Holzhauer was [...]

Paul M. Hazen
Paul Hazen is the Chairman of KKR’s Board of Directors. He is also the current Chairman of the Board of KFN. He retired in 2001 when he was chairman of Wells Fargo. Paul Hazen remained inactive until he was tapped by KKR to serve as the company’s board chairman.
R. Glenn Hubbard
R. Glenn Hubbard [...]

William A. Owens
A retired Admiral of the U.S. Navy, William Owens is the current Chairman of the Board of Directors of Intelius. He also served as Vice Chairman and Chief CEO of Nortel Networks Corp and also worked for Teledesic LLC, Science Applications International Corp. and Embarq Corp. William Owens has a vast academic background [...]

Carol A. Clayton
Carol Clayton currently serves WilmerHale as an Assistant Managing Partner. She is also a part of the firm’s Management Committee. Her legal expertise revolves around environmental law, litigations and legal counseling. She co-authored the Environmental Auditing Handbook and the TSCA chapter in the Environmental Law Institute’s Law of Environmental Protection.
Mike D. Flanagan
Mike Flanagan [...]

August A. Busch III
August Busch III is the current Chairman of the Executive Committee of Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. Known as “The Third,” he is the great grandson of founder Adolphus Busch. August Busch III has been a member of the company’s board of directors since 1963.
August A. Busch IV
August Busch IV is the company’s present [...]

Facundo Bacardi
The Chairman of the Board, Facundo Bacardi worked as the company’s Deputy Chairman for three years prior to his current position. He is a member of the Board’s Nominating Committee.
Facundo Bacardi graduated from American University with a degree in Finance and received his J.D. from Emory University Law School.
Seamus McBride
Seamus McBride is the current [...]

Lawrence T. Babbio, Jr.
Prior to the HP acquisition of Compaq in May 2002, Lawrence Babbio, Jr. was a director of the latter. He also served as the Vice Chairman and President of Verizon Communications, Inc. Lawrence Babbio, Jr. has been Senior Advisor to the private equity firm Warburg Pincus since June 2007.
Sari M. Baldauf
Sari Baldauf [...]

Donald J. Carty
Donald Carty is responsible for the company’s financial engagements such as audits and taxations. Prior to joining Dell in 2007, Donald Carty served as the CEO of AMR Corporation and American Airlines from 1998 to 2003.
He graduated from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario and went on to graduate from the Harvard School of [...]

Rob Jones
Rob Jones is the President and CEO of the Alliance Group. Prior to his role with the company, he was active in the political scene of his native Virginia. He served as Virginia Governor Gerald Baliles’ Special Assistant and was a member of the law firm Mays & Valentine. For his leadership and contributions [...]