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Steven Schwab is the GC and CCO for Thoma Bravo, a $142 billion private equity firm that invests in growing software and technology companies.
Prior to joining Thoma Bravo in 2015, Steven practiced law at Winston and Strawn and Katten Munchin.
Steven shares how to make best use of your legal resources. He shares his thoughts on when to bring legal in-house, how to get the most out of your outside counsel, and why they opted to combine the GC and CCO roles. We also discuss the current state of fundraising and how LPs are interacting with GPs.
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Prior to joining Thoma Bravo in 2015, Steven practiced law at Winston and Strawn and Katten Munchin.
Steven shares how to make best use of your legal resources. He shares his thoughts on when to bring legal in-house, how to get the most out of your outside counsel, and why they opted to combine the GC and CCO roles. We also discuss the current state of fundraising and how LPs are interacting with GPs.
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Follow Capital Allocators at @tseides or LinkedIn
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