Tully Friedman
Tully Friedman | |
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Born | January 1942 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater |
Stanford University Harvard Law School |
Occupation | Businessman, investor, philanthropist |
Employer | Friedman, Fleischer and Lowe |
Tully Friedman (born January 1942) is an American businessman.[1][2][3][4] A founding partner of Hellman & Friedman,[3] as of 2013 he was chief executive of Friedman, Fleischer and Lowe, a San Francisco-based private equity firm.[5]
Early life
He graduated from Stanford University and received a J.D. from the Harvard Law School.[1][2][3]
Career
He was managing director of Salomon Brothers, where he founded its West Coast Corporate Finance Department and served on its national Corporate Finance Administrative Committee.[3][4]
From 1984 to 1997, he served as founding partner of Hellman & Friedman, an investment company.[3]
Since 1997, he has served as chairman and CEO of Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, a private equity firm.[1][2][3][4]
Board memberships and philanthropy
He sits on the boards of Clorox, Kool Smiles, NCDR, Church's Chicken, Cajun Operating Company, Archimedes Technology, and DPMS LLC.[1][2] He previously served on the Boards of CapitalSource, Levi Strauss & Co., Mattel, and McKesson Corporation.[1][2][3][4] He is a former president of the San Francisco Opera Association and chairman of Mount Zion Hospital and Medical Center.[3] He is also chairman of the board of trustees of the American Enterprise Institute.[6] He also sits on the board of trustees of the Telluride Foundation in Telluride, Colorado.[3][7]
Personal life
In November 2012, Friedman sold his mansion in Woodside, California for $117.5 million, making it one of the U.S.' highest-priced home sales ever.[5][8]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Forbes
- 1 2 3 4 5 Bloomerg BusinessWeek
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Friedman Fleischer & Lowe biography
- 1 2 3 4 Clorox Board of Directors biography
- 1 2 Lauren Beale, Estate in Woodside, a Silicon Valley haven, sells for $117.5 million, The Los Angeles Times, January 28, 2013
- ↑ American Enterprise Institute Board of Trustees
- ↑ Telluride Foundation Board of Directors
- ↑ Alyssa Abkowitz, A Greenwich House Aims to Sell for $190 Million, The Wall Street Journal, May 17, 2013