John Connaughton — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Chair at Bain Capital and Global Head of Bain Capital Private Equity
Involved in healthcare and media business investments since 1989
Member of the Board of Trustees for Berklee College of Music and Brigham & Women's Hospital
Holds an MBA from Harvard Business School
Received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce from the University of Virginia

Biography

John Connaughton serves as Chair at Bain Capital and is the Global Head of Bain Capital Private Equity. He has been with the firm since 1989, where he has been highly involved in the firm's healthcare and media business investments. Prior to joining Bain Capital, Connaughton advised top U.S. companies as a Strategy Consultant at Bain & Company.

Beyond his professional roles, Connaughton is engaged in philanthropic activities.