Bill Braxton

Managing Director at Bain Capital

Overview

Bill Braxton holds the position of Managing Director at Bain Capital [1], where Braxton joined as Managing Director, Investor Relations, with primary coverage responsibilities for institutional investors, including US public pension plans, endowments, and healthcare organizations [2]. Prior to Bain Capital, Braxton spent four years at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as a Managing Director in the Global Client Business, covering institutional investors across the Southwest and Southeastern US [2]. Before that role, Braxton was Managing Partner and Founder of Pacenote Capital, a boutique placement agent focused on capital solutions for independent sponsors and emerging private equity [2]. Braxton holds an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School [11] and a BBA in Finance from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor [12].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

Bill Braxton is joining Bain Capital as Managing Director, Investor Relations, with primary coverage responsibilities for institutional investors, including US public pension plans, endowments, and healthcare organizations. Prior to Bain, Bill spent four years at Goldman Sachs Asset Management as a Managing Director in the Global Client Business, covering institutional investors across the Southwest and Southeastern US. Before GSAM, Bill was Managing Partner and Founder of Pacenote Capital, a boutique placement agent focused on capital solutions for independent sponsors and emerging private eq…

Career history

  1. Managing DirectorAug 2026 to presentBain Capital
  2. AuthorApr 2026 to presentBraxton Associates
  3. Managing DirectorJul 2022 to Jul 2026Goldman Sachs
  4. Founder and Managing PartnerSep 2019 to Jul 2022Pacenote Capital
  5. Director Client DevelopmentJan 2018 to Sep 2019Barrow, Hanley, Mewhinney & Strauss
  6. Managing Director Business Development and Client PartnershipsJun 2009 to Jan 2018Crestline Investors, Inc.
  7. Managing Director, Head of Consultant RelationsJun 2014 to Jan 2017Crestline Investors, Inc.
  8. Vice President - Hedge Fund Due DiligenceMar 2008 to May 2009Merrill Lynch

Education

  1. MBA, Finance2003 - 2005The Wharton School
  2. BBA, FinanceAug 1996 - May 2000University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
  3. Clear Lake High School1992 - 1996

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