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Katherine M. Bryan

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Director, Associate General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at Madison Dearborn Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

About

Katherine M. Bryan is a Director and serves as Associate General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at Madison Dearborn Partners, where she manages legal and compliance matters related to the firm's funds, limited partners, potential investments, and portfolio companies. Before joining MDP, she was a partner in the corporate transactional group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, advising on transactions such as M&A, private and growth equity investments, leveraged buyouts, and take-private acquisitions. She holds a B.S. from the University of Minnesota and a J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School.

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Experience

  1. Madison Dearborn Partners, LLCDirector, Associate General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officercurrent2022 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
  2. Kirkland & EllisPartner2020 — 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. Kirkland & EllisAssociate2014 — 2020Greater Chicago Area
  4. University of MinnesotaResearch Assistant-Thomas Cotter2013 — 2014Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  5. Siemens AGCompetition Law "Referendarin" (Intern)2013 — 2014Munich Area, Germany
  6. Deloitte TaxInternational Tax Intern2013Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  7. University of MinnesotaResearch Assistant-Daniel Sokol2012 — 2013Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  8. United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of MNJudicial Intern2012Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area
  9. Joffe Medical CenterCustomer Service Representative2008 — 2011
  10. Hopkins Soccer AssociationHead Coach2007 — 2010
  11. The Bridal CenterOffice Assistant2006 — 2008

Education

  1. University of Minnesota Law SchoolJ.D, Law2011 — 2014
  2. University of MinnesotaBachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance & Political Science2006 — 2010

Skills & more

Public Speaking2Oral & Written Communication Skills1Leadership2German5Research6Legal Analysis1Legal Research8Legal Writing4Oral ArgumentsBusiness Intelligence1Business Analysis1Competition Law2
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Languages English · German

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Also attended University of Minnesota Law School7

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Shared employers

Also worked at Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC21

Karishma AhujaInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersLarry O. BakerInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersBrendan T. BarrettInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersElizabeth Q. BettenInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersKarla J. BullardInvestor at Madison Dearborn PartnersAndrew CaseInvestor at Madison Dearborn Partners

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Also worked at Kirkland & Ellis23

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Also worked at University of Minnesota16

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