- TA Associates宣布全球多名员工荣获晋升
Jan 11, 2016 · businesswire.com
波士顿--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)--领先的全球成长私募股权公司TA Associates今天宣布TA在波士顿、香港、伦敦、门洛帕克和孟买办事处的九名投资员工荣获晋升,2016年1月1日生效。 TA Associates董事长兼董事总经理Brian J. Conway表示:“我们很高兴对这些员工的成就表示认可,他们体现了我们全球投资员工才能的广度。这些晋升都实至名归,其中的每一位专业人员都在他们的TA职业生涯期间给我们公司、投资者和我们的投资组合公司做出了巨大的贡献。” William D. Christ从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对消费品、零售、餐饮和教育公司的投资。Christ先生曾领导TA对Amplify Snack Brands(原SkinnyPop Popcorn)(NYSE: BETR)和Dymatize Enterprises的投资,曾积极参与该公司对Full Sail、Towne Park和Vatterott Educational Centers的投资。他目前任职于Amplify Snack Brands董事会,曾任职于Dymatize Enterprises、Microban International、Towne Park和Vatterott Educational Centers董事会。Christ先生凭借特殊造诣以最优异成绩获华盛顿与李大学(Washington and Lee University)工商管理学士学位,入选Phi Beta Kappa荣誉学会会员,并且以达特茅斯学院(Dartmouth College)塔克商学院特优爱德华·塔克学者身份荣获MBA学位。 Hythem T. El-Nazer从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对软件和技术型公司的投资。El-Nazer先生曾领导TA对AboveNet、Accruent、Answers、Idera、MicroSeismic、Mitratech和TEOCO的投资;曾联合赞助Aicent、Bomgar、Gamma Technologies和WIND TELECOM;并积极参与该公司对Idea Cellular (NSE: IDEA.NS)、MetroPCS Communications和RGM Advisors的投资。他目前供职于Accruent、Bomgar、Gamma Technologies、Idera、MicroSeismic、Mitratech和TEOCO董事会,曾担任Aicent、Answers和WIND TELECOM董事会成员。El-Nazer先生获得伦敦政治经济学院的一般课程学位、布朗大学经济学学士学位,以及哥伦比亚大学商学院MBA学位。 J. Morgan Seigler从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA Associates (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲各地技术公司的投资。Seigler先生曾领导TA对Access Technology Group、CMOSIS和Flashtalking的投资;曾联合赞助Bigpoint和eCircle;并积极参与该公司对AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG)、ION Trading和SmartStream Technologies的投资。他目前任职于Access Technology Group、Bigpoint和Flashtalking董事会,曾担任AVG Technologies、CMOSIS、eCircle和M and M Direct的董事会成员或观察员。Seigler先生拥有耶鲁大学经济学学士和斯坦福大学商学院MBA学位。 Naveen Wadhera从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA Associates (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲和亚太地区各地公司的投资。他目前还担任亚洲联合负责人。Wadhera先生曾为TA对Dr Lal PathLabs (NSE: LALPATHLAB)、Fractal Analytics、IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk)、Micromax、RateGain、Tega Industries和YeePay的投资提供建议;曾积极参与该公司对2nd Story Software、Drive Assist、GlobeOp Financial Services、ION Trading和SmartStream Technologies的投资。他目前任职于Dr Lal PathLabs、Fractal Analytics、Micromax和RateGain董事会。Wadhera先生获得宾夕法尼亚大学系统工程理学士学位和沃顿商学院MBA学位。 Dhiraj Poddar从主管晋升为总监。他是印度联合负责人,驻TA Associates Advisory Pvt. Ltd.孟买办事处工作,专注于对印度和其他新兴市场公司的投资。Poddar先生曾为TA对Fractal Analytics、IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk)、RateGain和Tega Industries的投资提供建议。他目前任职于Fractal Analytics、IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk)和Tega Industries董事会,并担任RateGain董事会观察员。Poddar获印度特许会计师协会学位和印度艾哈迈达巴德管理学院MBA学位。 Patrick Sader从主管晋升为总监。他驻TA Associates (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲各地消费品、金融和商业服务公司的投资。Sader先生曾领导TA对CIPRÉS、Hana Group和Zadig & Voltaire的投资,并积极参与该公司对DNCA Finance的投资。他目前任职于CIPRÉS、Hana Group和Zadig & Voltaire董事会。Sader先生获ESSEC商学院财务和会计学士学位。 Jason S. Mironov从高级副总裁晋升为主管。他驻TA门洛帕克办事处工作,专注于对商业、金融、技术型和其他服务公司的投资。Sader先生曾领导TA对Procare Software的投资,联合赞助DiscoverOrg和Plusgrade,并积极参与该公司在荷兰的投资。他目前任职于DiscoverOrg、Procare Software和Plusgrade董事会。Mironov先生以优异成绩获得密歇根大学罗斯商学院工商管理学学士学位和哈佛商学院MBA学位。 Clara M. Jackson从副总裁晋升为高级副总裁。她驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对商业、金融和其他服务公司的投资。Jackson女士曾积极参与该公司对NorthStar Financial Services的投资,目前任职于这家公司的董事会。她目前还参与了TA对Russell Investments的待定收购,并将在交易完成后担任其董事会观察员。Jackson女士以最优异成绩获范德比尔特大学经济学理学士学位,入选Phi Beta Kappa荣誉学会会员,并获哈佛商学院MBA学位。 Daniel Brujis从高级助理晋升为副总裁。他驻TA Associates Asia Pacific Ltd香港办事处工作,专注于对亚太地区的技术、消费品、商业服务和金融服务公司的投资。Brujis先生积极参与该公司对Söderberg & Partners和RateGain的投资,并且在SpeedCast International (ASX: SDA)中扮演积极的角色。他以优异成绩获哥伦比亚大学运筹学与金融工程理学士学位。 關於TA Associates TA Associates是全球最大且最富有經驗的成長型私募股權基金之一。公司在全球投資了超過450家公司,資產管理規模超過240億美元。 TA Associates在波士頓、矽谷、倫敦、孟買和香港等地設有辦事處,關注科技、金融服務、商業服務、醫療和消費零售等行業,致力於投資高速增長且利潤豐厚企業的多數或少數股權。如欲瞭解更多關於TA Associates的資訊,請登錄www.ta.com。 免责声明:本公告之原文版本乃官方授权版本。译文仅供方便了解之用,烦请参照原文,原文版本乃唯一具法律效力之版本。
- TA ASSOCIATES宣布全球多名员工荣获晋升
Jan 11, 2016
波士顿--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(美国商业资讯)--领先的全球成长私募股权公司TA ASSOCIATES今天宣布TA在波士顿、香港、伦敦、门洛帕克和孟买办事处的九名投资员工荣获晋升,2016年1月1日生效。 TA ASSOCIATES董事长兼董事总经理BRIAN J. CONWAY表示:“我们很高兴对这些员工的成就表示认可,他们体现了我们全球投资员工才能的广度。这些晋升都实至名归,其中的每一位专业人员都在他们的TA职业生涯期间给我们公司、投资者和我们的投资组合公司做出了巨大的贡献。” WILLIAM D. CHRIST从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对消费品、零售、餐饮和教育公司的投资。CHRIST先生曾领导TA对AMPLIFY SNACK BRANDS(原SKINNYPOP POPCORN)(NYSE: BETR)和DYMATIZE ENTERPRISES的投资,曾积极参与该公司对FULL SAIL、TOWNE PARK和VATTEROTT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS的投资。他目前任职于AMPLIFY SNACK BRANDS董事会,曾任职于DYMATIZE ENTERPRISES、MICROBAN INTERNATIONAL、TOWNE PARK和VATTEROTT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS董事会。CHRIST先生凭借特殊造诣以最优异成绩获华盛顿与李大学(WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY)工商管理学士学位,入选PHI BETA KAPPA荣誉学会会员,并且以达特茅斯学院(DARTMOUTH COLLEGE)塔克商学院特优爱德华·塔克学者身份荣获MBA学位。 HYTHEM T. EL-NAZER从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对软件和技术型公司的投资。EL-NAZER先生曾领导TA对ABOVENET、ACCRUENT、ANSWERS、IDERA、MICROSEISMIC、MITRATECH和TEOCO的投资;曾联合赞助AICENT、BOMGAR、GAMMA TECHNOLOGIES和WIND TELECOM;并积极参与该公司对IDEA CELLULAR (NSE: IDEA.NS)、METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS和RGM ADVISORS的投资。他目前供职于ACCRUENT、BOMGAR、GAMMA TECHNOLOGIES、IDERA、MICROSEISMIC、MITRATECH和TEOCO董事会,曾担任AICENT、ANSWERS和WIND TELECOM董事会成员。EL-NAZER先生获得伦敦政治经济学院的一般课程学位、布朗大学经济学学士学位,以及哥伦比亚大学商学院MBA学位。 J. MORGAN SEIGLER从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲各地技术公司的投资。SEIGLER先生曾领导TA对ACCESS TECHNOLOGY GROUP、CMOSIS和FLASHTALKING的投资;曾联合赞助BIGPOINT和ECIRCLE;并积极参与该公司对AVG TECHNOLOGIES (NYSE: AVG)、ION TRADING和SMARTSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES的投资。他目前任职于ACCESS TECHNOLOGY GROUP、BIGPOINT和FLASHTALKING董事会,曾担任AVG TECHNOLOGIES、CMOSIS、ECIRCLE和M AND M DIRECT的董事会成员或观察员。SEIGLER先生拥有耶鲁大学经济学学士和斯坦福大学商学院MBA学位。 NAVEEN WADHERA从总监晋升为董事总经理。他驻TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲和亚太地区各地公司的投资。他目前还担任亚洲联合负责人。WADHERA先生曾为TA对DR LAL PATHLABS (NSE: LALPATHLAB)、FRACTAL ANALYTICS、INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK)、MICROMAX、RATEGAIN、TEGA INDUSTRIES和YEEPAY的投资提供建议;曾积极参与该公司对2ND STORY SOFTWARE、DRIVE ASSIST、GLOBEOP FINANCIAL SERVICES、ION TRADING和SMARTSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES的投资。他目前任职于DR LAL PATHLABS、FRACTAL ANALYTICS、MICROMAX和RATEGAIN董事会。WADHERA先生获得宾夕法尼亚大学系统工程理学士学位和沃顿商学院MBA学位。 DHIRAJ PODDAR从主管晋升为总监。他是印度联合负责人,驻TA ASSOCIATES ADVISORY PVT. LTD.孟买办事处工作,专注于对印度和其他新兴市场公司的投资。PODDAR先生曾为TA对FRACTAL ANALYTICS、INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK)、RATEGAIN和TEGA INDUSTRIES的投资提供建议。他目前任职于FRACTAL ANALYTICS、INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK)和TEGA INDUSTRIES董事会,并担任RATEGAIN董事会观察员。PODDAR获印度特许会计师协会学位和印度艾哈迈达巴德管理学院MBA学位。 PATRICK SADER从主管晋升为总监。他驻TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP伦敦办事处工作,专注于对欧洲各地消费品、金融和商业服务公司的投资。SADER先生曾领导TA对CIPRÉS、HANA GROUP和ZADIG & VOLTAIRE的投资,并积极参与该公司对DNCA FINANCE的投资。他目前任职于CIPRÉS、HANA GROUP和ZADIG & VOLTAIRE董事会。SADER先生获ESSEC商学院财务和会计学士学位。 JASON S. MIRONOV从高级副总裁晋升为主管。他驻TA门洛帕克办事处工作,专注于对商业、金融、技术型和其他服务公司的投资。SADER先生曾领导TA对PROCARE SOFTWARE的投资,联合赞助DISCOVERORG和PLUSGRADE,并积极参与该公司在荷兰的投资。他目前任职于DISCOVERORG、PROCARE SOFTWARE和PLUSGRADE董事会。MIRONOV先生以优异成绩获得密歇根大学罗斯商学院工商管理学学士学位和哈佛商学院MBA学位。 CLARA M. JACKSON从副总裁晋升为高级副总裁。她驻TA波士顿办事处工作,专注于对商业、金融和其他服务公司的投资。JACKSON女士曾积极参与该公司对NORTHSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES的投资,目前任职于这家公司的董事会。她目前还参与了TA对RUSSELL INVESTMENTS的待定收购,并将在交易完成后担任其董事会观察员。JACKSON女士以最优异成绩获范德比尔特大学经济学理学士学位,入选PHI BETA KAPPA荣誉学会会员,并获哈佛商学院MBA学位。 DANIEL BRUJIS从高级助理晋升为副总裁。他驻TA ASSOCIATES ASIA PACIFIC LTD香港办事处工作,专注于对亚太地区的技术、消费品、商业服务和金融服务公司的投资。BRUJIS先生积极参与该公司对SÖDERBERG & PARTNERS和RATEGAIN的投资,并且在SPEEDCAST INTERNATIONAL (ASX: SDA)中扮演积极的角色。他以优异成绩获哥伦比亚大学运筹学与金融工程理学士学位。 關於TA ASSOCIATES TA ASSOCIATES是全球最大且最富有經驗的成長型私募股權基金之一。公司在全球投資了超過450家公司,資產管理規模超過240億美元。 TA ASSOCIATES在波士頓、矽谷、倫敦、孟買和香港等地設有辦事處,關注科技、金融服務、商業服務、醫療和消費零售等行業,致力於投資高速增長且利潤豐厚企業的多數或少數股權。如欲瞭解更多關於TA ASSOCIATES的資訊,請登錄WWW.TA.COM。 免责声明:本公告之原文版本乃官方授权版本。译文仅供方便了解之用,烦请参照原文,原文版本乃唯一具法律效力之版本。
- TA Associates Announces Global Staff Promotions
Jan 7, 2016 · businesswire.com
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TA Associates, a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced promotions earned by nine investment staff members in TA’s Boston, Hong Kong, London, Menlo Park and Mumbai offices, effective January 1, 2016. “We are pleased to recognize the many accomplishments of these individuals, who demonstrate the breadth of talent of our global investment staff,” said Brian J. Conway, Chairman and a Managing Director at TA Associates. “The promotions are well-earned, as each of these professionals has made significant contributions to the firm, our investors and our portfolio companies during their careers with TA.” William D. Christ was promoted to Managing Director from Director. He is based in TA’s Boston office, focusing on investments in consumer products, retail, restaurant and education companies. Mr. Christ led TA’s investments in Amplify Snack Brands (formerly SkinnyPop Popcorn) (NYSE: BETR) and Dymatize Enterprises, and was actively involved in the firm’s investments in Full Sail, Towne Park and Vatterott Educational Centers. He serves on the Board of Directors of Amplify Snack Brands and formerly served on the Boards of Dymatize Enterprises, Microban International, Towne Park and Vatterott Educational Centers. Mr. Christ received a BS, summa cum laude, with Special Attainments, Phi Beta Kappa, in Business Administration from Washington and Lee University and an MBA as an Edward Tuck Scholar with High Distinction from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. Hythem T. El-Nazer was promoted to Managing Director from Director. He is based in TA’s Boston office, focusing on investments in software and technology-enabled companies. Mr. El-Nazer led TA’s investments in AboveNet, Accruent, Answers, Idera, MicroSeismic, Mitratech and TEOCO; co-sponsored Aicent, Bomgar, Gamma Technologies and WIND TELECOM; and was actively involved in the firm’s investments in Idea Cellular (NSE: IDEA.NS), MetroPCS Communications and RGM Advisors. He serves on the Board of Directors of Accruent, Bomgar, Gamma Technologies, Idera, MicroSeismic, Mitratech and TEOCO, and was formerly a Board Member of Aicent, Answers and WIND TELECOM. Mr. El-Nazer received a General Course degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science, an AB in Economics from Brown University and an MBA from Columbia Business School. J. Morgan Seigler was promoted to Managing Director from Director. He is based in the London office of TA Associates (UK), LLP, focusing on investments in technology companies across Europe. Mr. Seigler led TA’s investments in Access Technology Group, CMOSIS and Flashtalking; co-sponsored Bigpoint and eCircle; and was actively involved in the firm’s investments in AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG), ION Trading and SmartStream Technologies. He serves on the Board of Directors of Access Technology Group, Bigpoint and Flashtalking, and was formerly a Board Member or a Board Observer of AVG Technologies, CMOSIS, eCircle and M and M Direct. Mr. Seigler received a BA in Economics from Yale University and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Naveen Wadhera was promoted to Managing Director from Director. He is based in the London office of TA Associates (UK), LLP, focusing on investments in companies across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. He also serves as Co-Head of Asia. Mr. Wadhera advised on TA’s investments in Dr Lal PathLabs (NSE: LALPATHLAB), Fractal Analytics, IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk), Micromax, RateGain, Tega Industries and YeePay; and was actively involved in the firm’s investments in 2nd Story Software, Drive Assist, GlobeOp Financial Services, ION Trading and SmartStream Technologies. He serves on the Board of Directors of Dr Lal PathLabs, Fractal Analytics, Micromax and RateGain. Mr. Wadhera received a BSc in Systems Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from the Wharton School of Business. Dhiraj Poddar was promoted to Director from Principal. He is Co-Head of India and based in the Mumbai office of TA Associates Advisory Pvt. Ltd., focusing on investments in companies in India and other emerging markets. Mr. Poddar advised on TA’s investments in Fractal Analytics, IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk), RateGain and Tega Industries. He serves on the Board of Directors of Fractal Analytics, IndiaIdeas.com (BillDesk) and Tega Industries, and is a Board Observer at RateGain. Mr. Poddar received a degree from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. Patrick Sader was promoted to Director from Principal. He is based in the London office of TA Associates (UK), LLP, focusing on investments in consumer, financial and business services companies across Europe. Mr. Sader led TA’s investments in CIPRÉS, Hana Group and Zadig & Voltaire, and was actively involved in the firm’s investment in DNCA Finance. He serves on the Board of Directors of CIPRÉS, Hana Group and Zadig & Voltaire. Mr. Sader received a BA in Finance and Accounting from ESSEC Business School. Jason S. Mironov was promoted to Principal from Senior Vice President. He is based in TA’s Menlo Park office, focusing on investments in business, financial, technology-enabled and other services companies. Mr. Mironov led TA’s investment in Procare Software, co-sponsored DiscoverOrg and Plusgrade, and was actively involved in the firm’s investment in Dutch. He serves on the Board of Directors of DiscoverOrg, Procare Software and Plusgrade. Mr. Mironov received a BBA, with Distinction, from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Clara M. Jackson was promoted to Senior Vice President from Vice President. She is based in TA’s Boston office, focusing on investments in business, financial and other services companies. Ms. Jackson was actively involved in the firm’s investment in NorthStar Financial Services and serves on its Board of Directors. She is also involved in TA’s pending acquisition of Russell Investments and will serve as a Board Observer post-closing. Ms. Jackson received a BS, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, in Economics from Vanderbilt University and an MBA from the Harvard Business School. Daniel Brujis was promoted to Vice President from Senior Associate. He is based in the Hong Kong office of TA Associates Asia Pacific Ltd, focusing on investments in technology, consumer products, business services and financial services companies in the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Brujis was actively involved in the firm’s investments in Söderberg & Partners and RateGain, and has an active role in SpeedCast International (ASX: SDA). He received a BS, magna cum laude, in Operations Research and Financial Engineering from Columbia University. About TA Associates TA Associates is one of the largest and most experienced global growth private equity firms. The firm has invested in more than 450 companies around the world and has raised $24 billion in capital. With offices in Boston, Menlo Park, London, Mumbai and Hong Kong, TA Associates leads buyouts and minority recapitalizations of profitable growth companies in the technology, financial services, business services, healthcare and consumer industries. More information about TA Associates can be found at www.ta.com.
- TA ASSOCIATES ANNOUNCES GLOBAL STAFF PROMOTIONS
Jan 7, 2016
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TA ASSOCIATES, A LEADING GLOBAL GROWTH PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM, TODAY ANNOUNCED PROMOTIONS EARNED BY NINE INVESTMENT STAFF MEMBERS IN TA’S BOSTON, HONG KONG, LONDON, MENLO PARK AND MUMBAI OFFICES, EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2016. “WE ARE PLEASED TO RECOGNIZE THE MANY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THESE INDIVIDUALS, WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BREADTH OF TALENT OF OUR GLOBAL INVESTMENT STAFF,” SAID BRIAN J. CONWAY, CHAIRMAN AND A MANAGING DIRECTOR AT TA ASSOCIATES. “THE PROMOTIONS ARE WELL-EARNED, AS EACH OF THESE PROFESSIONALS HAS MADE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIRM, OUR INVESTORS AND OUR PORTFOLIO COMPANIES DURING THEIR CAREERS WITH TA.” WILLIAM D. CHRIST WAS PROMOTED TO MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM DIRECTOR. HE IS BASED IN TA’S BOSTON OFFICE, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN CONSUMER PRODUCTS, RETAIL, RESTAURANT AND EDUCATION COMPANIES. MR. CHRIST LED TA’S INVESTMENTS IN AMPLIFY SNACK BRANDS (FORMERLY SKINNYPOP POPCORN) (NYSE: BETR) AND DYMATIZE ENTERPRISES, AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENTS IN FULL SAIL, TOWNE PARK AND VATTEROTT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF AMPLIFY SNACK BRANDS AND FORMERLY SERVED ON THE BOARDS OF DYMATIZE ENTERPRISES, MICROBAN INTERNATIONAL, TOWNE PARK AND VATTEROTT EDUCATIONAL CENTERS. MR. CHRIST RECEIVED A BS, SUMMA CUM LAUDE, WITH SPECIAL ATTAINMENTS, PHI BETA KAPPA, IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION FROM WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY AND AN MBA AS AN EDWARD TUCK SCHOLAR WITH HIGH DISTINCTION FROM THE TUCK SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AT DARTMOUTH COLLEGE. HYTHEM T. EL-NAZER WAS PROMOTED TO MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM DIRECTOR. HE IS BASED IN TA’S BOSTON OFFICE, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN SOFTWARE AND TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED COMPANIES. MR. EL-NAZER LED TA’S INVESTMENTS IN ABOVENET, ACCRUENT, ANSWERS, IDERA, MICROSEISMIC, MITRATECH AND TEOCO; CO-SPONSORED AICENT, BOMGAR, GAMMA TECHNOLOGIES AND WIND TELECOM; AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENTS IN IDEA CELLULAR (NSE: IDEA.NS), METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS AND RGM ADVISORS. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ACCRUENT, BOMGAR, GAMMA TECHNOLOGIES, IDERA, MICROSEISMIC, MITRATECH AND TEOCO, AND WAS FORMERLY A BOARD MEMBER OF AICENT, ANSWERS AND WIND TELECOM. MR. EL-NAZER RECEIVED A GENERAL COURSE DEGREE FROM THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, AN AB IN ECONOMICS FROM BROWN UNIVERSITY AND AN MBA FROM COLUMBIA BUSINESS SCHOOL. J. MORGAN SEIGLER WAS PROMOTED TO MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM DIRECTOR. HE IS BASED IN THE LONDON OFFICE OF TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES ACROSS EUROPE. MR. SEIGLER LED TA’S INVESTMENTS IN ACCESS TECHNOLOGY GROUP, CMOSIS AND FLASHTALKING; CO-SPONSORED BIGPOINT AND ECIRCLE; AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENTS IN AVG TECHNOLOGIES (NYSE: AVG), ION TRADING AND SMARTSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ACCESS TECHNOLOGY GROUP, BIGPOINT AND FLASHTALKING, AND WAS FORMERLY A BOARD MEMBER OR A BOARD OBSERVER OF AVG TECHNOLOGIES, CMOSIS, ECIRCLE AND M AND M DIRECT. MR. SEIGLER RECEIVED A BA IN ECONOMICS FROM YALE UNIVERSITY AND AN MBA FROM THE STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS. NAVEEN WADHERA WAS PROMOTED TO MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM DIRECTOR. HE IS BASED IN THE LONDON OFFICE OF TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES ACROSS EUROPE AND THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. HE ALSO SERVES AS CO-HEAD OF ASIA. MR. WADHERA ADVISED ON TA’S INVESTMENTS IN DR LAL PATHLABS (NSE: LALPATHLAB), FRACTAL ANALYTICS, INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK), MICROMAX, RATEGAIN, TEGA INDUSTRIES AND YEEPAY; AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENTS IN 2ND STORY SOFTWARE, DRIVE ASSIST, GLOBEOP FINANCIAL SERVICES, ION TRADING AND SMARTSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DR LAL PATHLABS, FRACTAL ANALYTICS, MICROMAX AND RATEGAIN. MR. WADHERA RECEIVED A BSC IN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND AN MBA FROM THE WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS. DHIRAJ PODDAR WAS PROMOTED TO DIRECTOR FROM PRINCIPAL. HE IS CO-HEAD OF INDIA AND BASED IN THE MUMBAI OFFICE OF TA ASSOCIATES ADVISORY PVT. LTD., FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN COMPANIES IN INDIA AND OTHER EMERGING MARKETS. MR. PODDAR ADVISED ON TA’S INVESTMENTS IN FRACTAL ANALYTICS, INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK), RATEGAIN AND TEGA INDUSTRIES. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF FRACTAL ANALYTICS, INDIAIDEAS.COM (BILLDESK) AND TEGA INDUSTRIES, AND IS A BOARD OBSERVER AT RATEGAIN. MR. PODDAR RECEIVED A DEGREE FROM THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA AND AN MBA FROM THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, AHMEDABAD. PATRICK SADER WAS PROMOTED TO DIRECTOR FROM PRINCIPAL. HE IS BASED IN THE LONDON OFFICE OF TA ASSOCIATES (UK), LLP, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN CONSUMER, FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANIES ACROSS EUROPE. MR. SADER LED TA’S INVESTMENTS IN CIPRÉS, HANA GROUP AND ZADIG & VOLTAIRE, AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENT IN DNCA FINANCE. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CIPRÉS, HANA GROUP AND ZADIG & VOLTAIRE. MR. SADER RECEIVED A BA IN FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING FROM ESSEC BUSINESS SCHOOL. JASON S. MIRONOV WAS PROMOTED TO PRINCIPAL FROM SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT. HE IS BASED IN TA’S MENLO PARK OFFICE, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS, FINANCIAL, TECHNOLOGY-ENABLED AND OTHER SERVICES COMPANIES. MR. MIRONOV LED TA’S INVESTMENT IN PROCARE SOFTWARE, CO-SPONSORED DISCOVERORG AND PLUSGRADE, AND WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENT IN DUTCH. HE SERVES ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF DISCOVERORG, PROCARE SOFTWARE AND PLUSGRADE. MR. MIRONOV RECEIVED A BBA, WITH DISTINCTION, FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN ROSS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND AN MBA FROM THE HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL. CLARA M. JACKSON WAS PROMOTED TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FROM VICE PRESIDENT. SHE IS BASED IN TA’S BOSTON OFFICE, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN BUSINESS, FINANCIAL AND OTHER SERVICES COMPANIES. MS. JACKSON WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENT IN NORTHSTAR FINANCIAL SERVICES AND SERVES ON ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS. SHE IS ALSO INVOLVED IN TA’S PENDING ACQUISITION OF RUSSELL INVESTMENTS AND WILL SERVE AS A BOARD OBSERVER POST-CLOSING. MS. JACKSON RECEIVED A BS, SUMMA CUM LAUDE, PHI BETA KAPPA, IN ECONOMICS FROM VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY AND AN MBA FROM THE HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL. DANIEL BRUJIS WAS PROMOTED TO VICE PRESIDENT FROM SENIOR ASSOCIATE. HE IS BASED IN THE HONG KONG OFFICE OF TA ASSOCIATES ASIA PACIFIC LTD, FOCUSING ON INVESTMENTS IN TECHNOLOGY, CONSUMER PRODUCTS, BUSINESS SERVICES AND FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANIES IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION. MR. BRUJIS WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN THE FIRM’S INVESTMENTS IN SÖDERBERG & PARTNERS AND RATEGAIN, AND HAS AN ACTIVE ROLE IN SPEEDCAST INTERNATIONAL (ASX: SDA). HE RECEIVED A BS, MAGNA CUM LAUDE, IN OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND FINANCIAL ENGINEERING FROM COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. ABOUT TA ASSOCIATES TA ASSOCIATES IS ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST EXPERIENCED GLOBAL GROWTH PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS. THE FIRM HAS INVESTED IN MORE THAN 450 COMPANIES AROUND THE WORLD AND HAS RAISED $24 BILLION IN CAPITAL. WITH OFFICES IN BOSTON, MENLO PARK, LONDON, MUMBAI AND HONG KONG, TA ASSOCIATES LEADS BUYOUTS AND MINORITY RECAPITALIZATIONS OF PROFITABLE GROWTH COMPANIES IN THE TECHNOLOGY, FINANCIAL SERVICES, BUSINESS SERVICES, HEALTHCARE AND CONSUMER INDUSTRIES. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TA ASSOCIATES CAN BE FOUND AT WWW.TA.COM.