Biography

Mr. Pagliuca is a Senior Advisor and former Managing Director of Bain Capital Private Equity, LP, a global private equity firm, and former Co-Chairman of Bain Capital, L.P. He is also a Managing Partner and an owner of the Boston Celtics basketball franchise. Mr. Pagliuca is also co-owner and co-chairman of the Serie A professional football club, Atalanta Bergamasca Calcio. Mr. Pagliuca joined Bain & Company in 1982, and founded the Information Partners private equity fund for Bain Capital in 1989. Prior to joining Bain, Mr. Pagliuca worked as a senior accountant and international tax specialist for Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company in the Netherlands. Mr. Pagliuca is a former director of Kioxia Holdings Corporation, Burger King Holdings, Inc., HCA, Inc. (Hospital Corporation of America), Quintiles Transnational Corporation, Warner Chilcott PLC, the Weather Company and Axis Bank, Ltd. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Coherent Corp. (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) and Virgin Voyages.

Mr. Pagliuca’s 34 years of experience at Bain Capital gives him an in-depth knowledge of corporate strategy, operations and extensive senior leadership experience. He also has a comprehensive subject matter knowledge of Gartner’s history, the development of its business model and the global information technology industry, as well as financial and accounting matters. This experience makes Mr. Pagliuca well-positioned to provide the Board with key insight in evaluating and directing our long-term growth.