Tom Gores

Chief Executive Officer chez Platinum Equity Advisors LLC

Profil

Tom Gores founded Platinum Equity in 1995 and his guidance, core philosophies, and strong principles drive the strategic development and direction of both the firm and its portfolio.
Early in his career, Mr. Gores was an active investor in smaller businesses, where companies often trade principally on their good word and ability to follow through on what they promise.
Here he developed his principles of empowerment, hard work, and integrity.
As he delivered on commitments made to deal partners, investment bankers, and lenders, Mr. Gores ability to continually execute larger transactions grew exponentially and made Platinum Equity one of the premiere private equity firms in the world, recognized as one of Forbes "Largest Private Companies" within just 4 years of being founded.
Believing that a team of outstanding people could meet almost any challenge, Mr. Gores began selecting the best and brightest he came in contact with to join him.
The result is the Partners and Principals who lead Platinum Equity today.
Strong relationships, trust in people, and open communication remain key to Mr. Gores and Platinum Equity’s momentum.
Mr. Gores was born in 1964 and resides primarily in Beverly Hills with his wife and children.
When not serving in his role as Chairman and CEO of Platinum Equity, Mr. Gores is on either a soccer field or a basketball court coaching youth teams, applying the same principles of hard work and inspiration that he does to his business.
Mr. Gores holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Michigan State University.

Postes actifs de Tom Gores

Sociétés	Poste	Début
Platinum Equity Advisors LLC	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/1995
Platinum Equity LLC	Chief Executive Officer	01/01/1995

Anciens postes connus de Tom Gores

Sociétés	Poste	Fin
Platinum Equity Holdings	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

Formation de Tom Gores

Michigan State University

Undergraduate Degree