Tom Smith

Private Equity Investor at

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. /Venture Partners/

Consumer Services

Finance

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Tom Smith is a Principal with Baird Capital.
Based in Chicago, he leads the U.S.
Portfolio Operations team and engages with both investment and management teams to drive value in our portfolio companies.
Tom’s main responsibilities include due diligence execution, lender management, board financial reporting/oversight and governance.
Tom sits on the Global Valuation Committee, chairs the new transaction assessment for U.S.
investments and currently represents Baird Capital on the board of directors of ReMed.
Prior to joining Baird Capital in 2012, Tom spent six years in KPMG’s Transaction Services department providing financial due diligence services for both private equity and strategic clients.
He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with dual bachelor’s degrees in finance and accounting.

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Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. /Venture Partners/ Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. /Venture Partners/ Investment ManagersFinance Baird Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States with annual revenues of USD 5 - 25 million. The firm focuses on B2B technology & services sector. It participates in early to growth stage transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 15 to 25 million. It acquires majority and minority interest and also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Private Equity Investor	01/01/2012

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University of Illinois University of Illinois Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. /Venture Partners/ Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. /Venture Partners/ Investment ManagersFinance Baird Capital invests in middle market companies located in the United States with annual revenues of USD 5 - 25 million. The firm focuses on B2B technology & services sector. It participates in early to growth stage transactions with an investment size ranging from USD 15 to 25 million. It acquires majority and minority interest and also takes a seat on the board of directors.	Finance

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