Carl Thoma
$5.7B
Born
Oct 12, 1948
Age
77
Source of Wealth
Private equity
Residence
Dallas, Texas
Citizenship
United States
Marital Status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University; Master of Business Administration, Stanford Business School
- A cofounder of private equity firm Thoma Bravo, Carl Thoma is one of the deans of the buyout business.
- A graduate of Oklahoma State University and Stanford's business school, Thoma cofounded GTCR in 1980 and then split from the firm in 1998.
- Created Thoma Cressey in 1998 and hired a young dealmaker, Orlando Bravo, who would go on to build the firm's software strategy.
- Thoma and Bravo split from Cressey in 2008. Since, software-focused Thoma Bravo has posted top returns and has grown to manage more than $181 billion in assets.
- Thoma's family foundation is a major patron of the arts and has more recently focused on sponsoring "full ride" scholarships for rural students in the Texas Panhandle.
- Carl and Marilynn Thoma met at Oklahoma State. They are avid collectors of art and wine aficionados, operating a vineyard in Oregon's Willamette Valley.
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