Byron Trott

Byron David Trott is the founder of BDT Capital Partners LLC.
Current roles include Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at BDT & MSD Holdings LP, Co-Chief Executive Officer at BDT & MSD Partners LLC since 2023, Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at MSD Partners LP since 2023, Chairman & Co-Chief Executive Officer at BDT & MSD BDC Management LLC, Director at Cox Enterprises, Inc. since 2015, Director at Tory Burch LLC, Director at Conservation International Foundation, Director at The Crawford Group, Inc. (Missouri), Non-Executive Director at Acorn Holdings BV, Trustee at The University of Chicago, Trustee at Art Institute of Chicago, and Vice President at Arctos Partners LP.
Former roles include President & Chief Executive Officer at The Horatio Alger Association of Canada, Vice Chairman at Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Non-Executive Director at D.E.
Master Blenders 1753 BV, Director at Weber-Stephen Products LLC, Director at World Business Chicago, Director at Enterprise Holdings, Inc. (Virginia), and Director at Alliance Laundry Holdings, Inc. Education includes an undergraduate degree from The University of Chicago in 1982 and an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.