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David Tolmie

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Senior Partner at Edgewater Funds

Greater Chicago Area

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About

David Tolmie is a Senior Partner at The Edgewater Funds, a Chicago-based private equity firm he joined in 2001. Before Edgewater, he served as CEO of Yesmail, Inc., a marketing services provider that completed an IPO and was later sold for $735 million. Tolmie serves on the boards of several Edgewater portfolio companies and nonprofit organizations, including 1871 and the Faraja Foundation Fund, and holds a degree from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Experience

  1. The Edgewater FundsFounding Partnercurrent2001 — presentChicago, IL
  2. YesmailCEO1998 — 2000Chicago, IL
  3. Bally Total FitnessSVP Operations1986 — 1997Greater Chicago Area
  4. McKinsey & CompanyAssociate1984 — 1986New York
  5. General MillsProduct Manager1980 — 1984Minneapolis, Minnesota

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions1Private Equity3InvestmentsFinancial ModelingValuationBusiness StrategyStart-ups1EntrepreneurshipDue DiligenceStrategy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Tolmie?
David Tolmie is a Senior Partner at The Edgewater Funds, a Chicago-based private equity firm he joined in 2001. Before Edgewater, he served as CEO of Yesmail, Inc., a marketing services provider that completed an IPO and was later sold for $735 million. Tolmie serves on the boards of several Edgewater portfolio companies and nonprofit organizations, including 1871 and the Faraja Foundation Fund, and holds a degree from the University of Virginia and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Where does David Tolmie work?
David Tolmie is Senior Partner at Edgewater Funds.
Where did David Tolmie go to school?
David Tolmie studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); University of Virginia.

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