Thierry Ho

Bio

Thierry Ho is a Managing Director of Lightyear Capital and a member of the Investment Committee. Prior to joining Lightyear Capital in January 2001, Mr. Ho spent four years at PaineWebber Inc., where he served as Vice President of Strategic eFinance in the Office of the Chairman. Mr. Ho joined PaineWebber from JP Morgan & Co., where he served as a Vice President in the Equities Financial Group. Prior to JP Morgan, Mr. Ho served as a Vice President of derivative products and fixed income at Goldman, Sachs & Company. Mr. Ho was also a Director of Business Analysis, Financial Institutions Marketing at American Express Travel Related Services. Mr. Ho serves on the Board of Directors of Lightyear Capital portfolio company Piedmont Community Bank Holdings, Inc. Mr. Ho graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University and received an M.B.A. from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is both a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Management Accountant.