Experience and qualifications
Tripp Lane is a Principal in the Media team based in London
and originally joined the New York office in 2006. In
addition, Tripp spent 18 months working on the internal financing
team in which he focused on transaction financing and portfolio
company capital structure issues.
Tripp has worked on a number of investments and portfolio
companies including Cengage Learning (FKA Thomson Learning), New
Look, EMAP and Trader Corporation. He is currently a board
member of New Look.
Prior to joining Apax Partners, Tripp worked in the Healthcare
group at Warburg Pincus and in the Mergers and Strategic Advisory
Group at Goldman Sachs.
Tripp holds an MBA from The Wharton School, an MA in
International Relations from the School of Advanced International
Studies at Johns Hopkins University, and a BA from Colgate
University.
Investments
Investments include:
Cengage Learning
Global leader in educational publishing, learning solutions and
library reference materials
New Look Group
Value fashion clothing and accessories retailer
Top Right Group (formerly Emap)
Holding group encompassing i2i Events, 4C Group and Emap
businesses.
TRADER Corporation
A l eading provider of automotive advertising solutions
Current directorships
New Look Group
Value fashion clothing and accessories retailer