Providence Equity Partners

Providence Equity Partners "is the world's leading private equity firm focused on media, entertainment, communications and information investments.

"Established in 1989, the firm pioneered a sector-based approach to private equity, convinced that a dedicated team of industry experts could build companies of enduring value in the dynamic communications industry. Guided by this commitment, we have led some of the most exciting and successful companies in our sectors, generating superior investment returns across economic cycles. Today, having invested in more than 100 companies over our 18-year history, Providence is one of the world’s premiere private equity firms and a dominant global franchise in the media, entertainment, communications and information industries.

"We have approximately $21 billion of equity capital under management. Our sixth fund, Providence Equity Partners VI, closed on $12 billion in 2007, making it the largest sector-focused private equity fund ever raised."

People
Accessed November 2007:


 * Chief Executive Officer - Jonathan M. Nelson

Senior Managing Directors
 * Glenn M. Creamer
 * Paul J. Salem

Managing Directors
 * Albert J. Dobron, Jr.
 * Michael J. Dominguez
 * Alexander D. Evans
 * Julie A. Fisher
 * Michelle L. Guthrie
 * John C. Hahn
 * Mark J. Masiello
 * Julie G. Richardson
 * Andrew J. Rickards
 * Gustavo R. Schwed
 * Biswajit A. Subramanian
 * Peter O. Wilde

Chief Financial Officer
 * Raymond M. Mathieu

Senior Advisors
 * Mark A. Pelson
 * Michael K. Powell

Directors and Principals
 * Patrick Corso
 * Christopher C. Gunther
 * Christopher P. Halpin
 * Nadim M. Nsouli
 * Karim A. Tabet
 * Torsten C. Winkler

Vice Presidents
 * Ronald A. Collins
 * Richard L. Essex
 * Maria C. Ganong
 * Michael N. Gray
 * Manish Kheterpal
 * Thura K. Ko
 * Lindsey Mead
 * Bruno Mourgue d'Algue
 * Matthew E. Nelson
 * Mark J. Noble
 * Osvaldo E. Pereira
 * Christopher C. Ragona
 * Gaurav Sharma
 * Craig I. Stern

Senior Associates
 * Frederic W. Chiche
 * Lars Denkov
 * Scott M. Marimow
 * R. Davis Noell
 * Elena I. Pappas
 * J. David Phillips
 * Christian B. Rammer
 * Robert Sudo
 * ShanMae Teo
 * Xunyoung Wang

Associates
 * Alessandro Celli
 * Igor Chacartegui
 * Terrence M. Cheng
 * Robert B. Gray
 * Jessica E. Huang
 * Adam J. Joseph
 * Jonathan E. Karmel
 * James Ko
 * Varun Laul
 * Jake L. Liebschutz
 * Brian L. Markowitz
 * Zoe B. Niarchos
 * Zachary C. Petrone
 * Jorge Santiago
 * Roderik A. Schlösser
 * Vishesh Shrivastav
 * Samvir S. Sidhu
 * Scott S. Werry
 * Adam R. Wood
 * Nicolo Zanotto

Contact

 * Web: http://www.provequity.com

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