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Bain Capital was founded in 1984 by Bain & Company partners Mitt Romney, T. Coleman Andrews III, and Eric Kriss. [15] In addition to the three founding partners, the early team included Geoffrey S. Rehnert and others from Bain & Company. [16] Romney initially had the titles of president [17] and managing general partner (or managing partner).
Romney took a leave of absence from Bain Capital from November 1993 to November 1994 to run for U.S. Senate. [51] [97] During that time, Ampad workers went on strike and asked Romney to intervene. Against the advice of Bain Capital lawyers, Romney met the strikers, but told them he had no position of active authority in the matter. [98] [99]
By Lauren Bloom As the 2012 presidential campaign season swings into high gear, we're going to hear a lot about presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney's record on job creation. Between his ...
Throughout this presidential election cycle, we've heard attacks on the business practices of Bain Capital, the private equity firm co-founded by Mitt Romney in 1984. Most recently, a political ...
Bain and most of the founding partners left the firm. [12] Orit Gadiesh. Romney left again in December 1992 to pursue a career in politics, [10] but not before he organized an election the following year that lead to the appointment of Orit Gadiesh as chairman and Thomas J. Tierney as worldwide managing director in July 1993.
President Obama has evidently decided to make assailing Bain Capital the centerpiece of his campaign against Mitt Romney, the private equity firm's former chief executive. Now the president just ...
Romney's record at Bain Capital and Bain's investments were a prominent issue, with Romney arguing his tenure at Bain demonstrated management and leadership skills that created thousands of jobs. Political opponents have argued that under Romney, some investments at Bain increased investor profits at the expense of middle-class workers who were ...
Private Equity Can Do Good, Says Clinton on Romney's Bain Career. The vast majority of Elizabeth II's holdings -- roughly $11.2 billion -- are tied up in the Crown Estate, a collection of ...