Managing Partner

Joe Osnoss

Joe Osnoss joined Silver Lake in 2002 and is a Managing Partner. From 2010 to 2014, he was based in London, where he co-led the Firm’s activities in EMEA. Prior to joining Silver Lake, Joe worked in investment banking at Goldman, Sachs & Co. He serves as Chairman of the Board of Directors of First Advantage and Relativity and is a director of Carta, Cegid, Clubessential Holdings, EverCommerce, Global Payments, LightBox, and Zuora. He previously served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cast & Crew and was a director of Cornerstone OnDemand, Global Blue, Instinet, Interactive Data, Mercury Payment Systems, Sabre, and Virtu Financial. Joe graduated summa cum laude from Harvard College with an A.B. in Applied Mathematics and a citation in French Language. He has remained involved in academics, including as a Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics; a participant in The Polsky Center Private Equity Council at the University of Chicago; and an advisory board member at Stanford University’s Research Initiative on Long-Term Investing. He previously served as a member of the Dean’s Advisory Cabinet at Harvard University’s School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

Boards:
Carta
Cegid
Clubessential Holdings
EverCommerce
First Advantage
Global Payments
LightBox
Relativity
Zuora