CEO and Co-Founder of Silver Lake sits on Twitter board of directors.
(repost from late lb)
Silver Lake is a global technology investment firm with approximately $75 billion in combined assets under management and committed capital, and a team of investment and operating professionals based in Menlo Park, New York, London, Hong Kong, Cupertino and San Francisco. Silver Lake’s portfolio of investments collectively generates more than $180 billion of revenue annually and employs more than 400,000 people globally.
In August, the company sold Ancestry, a DNA-harvesting company, to Blackstone.
Silver Lake is the principal investor in SolarWinds.
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from Twitter's investor site:
Egon Durban has served as a member of our board of directors since March 2020. Mr. Durban is Co-CEO of Silver Lake, a global private investment firm. Mr. Durban joined Silver Lake in 1999 as a founding principal. He is also Chairman of the Board of Endeavor and serves on the boards of directors of City Football Group, Learfield IMG College, UFC, Unity Technologies, Verily Life Sciences LLC, Waymo LLC and several public companies. Previously, Mr. Durban served on the board of directors and was the Chairman of the operating committee of Skype, served on the supervisory board and operating committee of NXP, and served on the board of directors of MultiPlan. Mr. Durban currently serves on the Business Council and Business Roundtable. Prior to Silver Lake, Mr. Durban worked in Morgan Stanley’s investment banking division. Mr. Durban holds a B.S.B.A. in Finance from Georgetown University.
https://investor.twitterinc.com/corporate-governance/board-of-directors/default.aspx
https://www.silverlake.com/team/senior-leadership