The specialized investment firm Thoma Bravo, dedicated to investing in software companies, recruited David López to lead its business in Latin America. According to what the executive shared on his professional LinkedIn network, he recently assumed the role of Head of LatAm for the firm.
With this, López brings a track record of more than ten years in the financial industry, holding positions across different Latin American financial capitals and extensive experience dealing with private markets.
Previously, the professional spent more than four years at BlackRock, where he worked until this month as Co-Head of Alternatives for Latin America and the US Offshore market. He also worked as Vice President of Alternatives for Colombia, Peru, Chile, and Central America. During this period, the professional relocated from Bogotá to Miami, according to his profile.
Before that, López served as Alternatives Senior Manager at SURA México and as Alternative Investment Manager at SURA Asset Management, as well as a fund analyst in the Colombian branch of BTG Pactual.
Now, the executive joins one of the largest software-focused investment firms in the world, with assets exceeding 181 billion dollars. The firm has private equity and credit strategies and has invested in around 555 technology companies.
