Byron Trott

Quick Facts

Full Name	Byron Trott
Occupation	Stockbroker
Date Of Birth	Dec 2, 1958(1958-12-02)
Age	66
Birthplace	Springfield
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Byron Trott Biography

Byron Trott is one of the most popular and richest Stockbroker who was born on December 2, 1958 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Byron David Trott, who was born December 2, 1958, is the founder, chairman, and CEO of BDT Capital Partners. This merchant bank provides capital and advice to founder-led and family-owned businesses. Trott was previously vice chairman of Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs. Warren Buffett called Trott the banker he most trusts.

Trott quit Goldman Sachs at the beginning of 2009 to start his own business. Trott is the founder of Chicago-based BDT Kapital Partners. BDT Capital Partners, a merchant bank, provides long-term capital as well as advice through its affiliate BDT & Company. This is to assist founder-led businesses in achieving their financial and strategic goals. BDT Capital Partners has managed more than $9 billion through its investment funds, a global limited partner investor base. The fund’s investments include a partnership in Weber- Stephen Products with the Stephen family, a manufacturer and distributor of barbecue grills; a minority share in Pilot Flying J which is operated by Tennessee’s Haslam families; a partnership in Tory Burch LLC; Wrigley Building, Chicago; a partnership in Tory Burch LLC with the Rales family, an industrial manufacturer; a partnership in Colfax with the Eckstein family, Marquette Transportation; a partnership in Alliance Management and coinvestors, the largest commercial laundry system manufacturer of commercial laundry machines; and its founder family, Cox Enterprises to support the acquisition of Dealertrack BDT Capital Partners partnered with Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria to acquire an equity stake and also partnered up with Mark Kaufman, founder and CEO, for an investment in Athletico Physical Therapy. This company provides orthopedic rehabilitation services. Peet’s Coffee & Tea and Caribou Coffee are also minority portfolio investments. BDT purchased a majority stake in Texas burger chain Whataburger with the Dobson family on June 14, 2019.

Trott is a trustee of University of Chicago. He founded the Jeff Metcalf Internship Program. Trott also helped to create the Trott Business Program. This program provides undergraduate students at UChicago with mentorship and practical work experience. Trott is also a director of Conservation International. In 2011, he was inducted into The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans. He currently serves as the President of the Association.

Byron Trott Net Worth

Byron Trott is one of the richest Stockbroker from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Byron Trott 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Trott was born in Union, Missouri and received his AB degree from the University of Chicago in 1981. He also earned a MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business (in 1982). Trott was an undergraduate and played on the varsity football and baseball teams. He also joined the Chi Upsilon Chapter of Phi Gamma Delta. Trott received the Amos Alonzo Stagg medal in 1981, which was presented to the University of Chicago senior male student- athlete with the best academic, athletic, and character record.

Trott joined Goldman Sachs in 1982 as a stockbroker. He later joined Goldman Sachs’ investment banking division in 1988, and served under the future U.S. Treasury secretary Henry Paulson. Trott rose to vice-chairman of Goldman Sachs’ investment banking division. Many of his clients included the richest families and closely held businesses in transactions that ranged from the $23-billion Mars-Wrigley deal, the Pritzkers’ $4.5 Billion sale of Marmon Holdings by the Pritzkers to Berkshire Hathaway and the $5 billion capital injection from Berkshire Hathaway to Goldman Sachs in September 2008, during the financial crisis.

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Who is Byron Trott Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Byron Ranked on the list of most popular Stockbroker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Byron Trott celebrates birthday on December 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Byron Trott

1. Byron Trott is a prominent American investment banker.
2. He founded BDT Capital Partners in 2009.
3. Trott was previously the vice chairman of Goldman Sachs.
4. He has advised on some of the largest deals in history.
5. Trott’s net worth is estimated at $1 billion.
6. He is known for his discretion and loyalty to clients.
7. Trott has been called “the billionaire’s banker.”
8. His firm focuses on long-term investments and family-owned businesses.
9. BDT Capital Partners manages over $15 billion in assets.
10. Trott serves on the board of directors for several companies, including PepsiCo and News Corp.