David Bonderman
David Bonderman "has been a non-executive director of Gemalto since June 2, 2006. Prior to that, Mr. Bonderman was Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors of Gemplus. Mr Bonderman is a founder of TPG Capital, LP and serves as a partner in the firm. Prior to forming TPG in 1993, Mr Bonderman was Chief Operating Officer of the Robert M. Bass Group, Inc. (now doing business as Keystone, Inc.) in Forth Worth, Texas. Prior to joining RMBG in 1983, Mr. Bonderman was a partner in the law firm of Arnold & Porter in Washington, D.C., where he specialized in corporate, securities, bankruptcy and antitrust litigation. From 1969 to 1970, Mr. Bonderman was a Fellow in Foreign and Comparative Law in conjunction with Harvard University and from 1698 to 1969, he was Special Assistant to the U.S. Attorney General in the Civil Rights Division. From 1967 to 1968, Mr. Bonderman was Assistant Professor at Tulane University School of Law in New Orleans. Mr. Bonderman serves on the Boards of the following public companies: Burger King Holdings, Inc, CoStar Group, Inc., Ryanair Holdings, plc and Washington Mutual, Inc. He also serves on the Boards of The Wilderness Society, the Grand Canyon Trust, the World Wildlife Fund, and the American Himalayan Foundation. Mr. Bonderman graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard Law School in 1966. He was a member of the Harvard Law Review and a Sheldon Fellow. He is a 1963 graduate of the University of Washington in Seattle." [1]
- Founder, The Rise Fund [2]
