Speaker Bio
Paul E. Tierney, Jr., General Partner, Aperture Venture Partners, LLC
Paul E. Tierney, Jr. has been a highly respected global investment professional for over thirty years. Prior to Aperture, he co-founded and ran Coniston Partners and its successor partnerships throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Financial, operational and strategic decisions helped him build Coniston to over $1 billion in capital and generate significant returns to the shareholders and limited partners. Mr. Tierney also founded and ran other investment vehicles, including Coniston Global Partners, Corporate Value Partners and Darwin Capital Partners, all of which generated superior returns to shareholders.
He serves on the Boards of Altea Therapeutics, The Protective Group and Nina McLemore, and is actively involved with other portfolio companies of Aperture. He is Chairman of the Board of TechnoServe, a nonprofit organization that promotes entrepreneurship in Latin America and Afric, and is an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School teaching courses on private equity. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
He received his MBA as a Baker Scholar from Harvard Business School and a BA with high honors from the University of Notre Dame.The Social Enterprise Conference 2008 is presented by the Columbia Business School's Social Enterprise Club and the International Development Club with the support of the Social Enterprise Program, Energy Club, Microlumbia Fund, Healthcare Industry Association and Green Business Club, and our generous sponsors. |
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