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Dwight M. Poler

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Executive Officer at Bain Capital

Boston, Massachusetts

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

  1. The Boston FoundationChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2024 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. ACCELR8Chief Executive Officercurrent2020 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyVisiting Committees, MediaLab & Sloan School of Businesscurrent2019 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
  4. Bain CapitalSenior Advisorcurrent2018 — presentBoston, Massachusetts
  5. Alta Advisers LimitedMember Investment Committeecurrent2018 — presentLondon Area, United Kingdom
  6. Harvard UniversityAdvanced Leadership Initiative Fellow2019Cambridge, Massachusetts
  7. Bain CapitalManaging Director1994 — 2018Boston, Massachusetts
  8. Bain CapitalManaging Director - Founder and Head of Europe2000 — 2017London Area, United Kingdom
  9. London Business SchoolAdjunct Professor - Private Equity & Accounting2014 — 2017London, United Kingdom
  10. London Business SchoolExecutive Fellow and Co-Instructor2005 — 2014London Area, United Kingdom
  11. Bain & CompanyConsultant1993 — 1994Boston, Massachusetts
  12. Morgan StanleyAssociate: M&A Department1987 — 1990New York and Tokyo

Skills & more

Private Equity10Financial Modeling2Due Diligence6Mergers & Acquisitions4Venture Capital2Business Strategy2Valuation3Management2

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dwight M. Poler?
Executive Officer at Bain Capital
Where does Dwight M. Poler work?
Dwight M. Poler is Executive Officer at Bain Capital.
What check size does Dwight M. Poler write?
Dwight M. Poler typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What companies has Dwight M. Poler invested in?
Investments tracked here include Boston Materials.
Where did Dwight M. Poler go to school?
Dwight M. Poler studied at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Amos Tuck Scholar, with Distinction); Amherst College (Bachelor's Degree, History & International Relations).

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