Tim is a founding Partner of Chicago Growth Partners. Prior to founding CGP, Tim was a Managing Director at William Blair Capital Partners and, currently, is a Managing Director and member of the Board of Managers of WBCP V, VI and VII. Prior, Tim was a member of William Blair’s Corporate Finance Department, where he initiated, organized and had an on-going role in several firm-sponsored leveraged buyouts. Select current and past directorships include: Airpax Holdings, Inc., American Blind & Wallpaper Factory, Inc., CES, Inc., Compete, Daisytek Corporation, Engineered Materials Corporation, Extended Care Information Network, Inc., Sanford Corporation, TimePlus Payroll andTowne Holdings, Inc. Tim holds a BA from Duke University and a MBA from the University of Chicago.