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As Thomas H. Lee Partners asserts itself, Dave Pottruck steps down as chairman of HighTower's board of directors

The early investor and ex-Schwab CEO is giving ground to the new ownership

Author Brooke Southall April 20, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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David Pottruck: It’s time for new board leadership.

Elliot Weissbluth

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David Devoe

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David Pottruck


Spears Jeff

Spears Jeff

April 20, 2018 — 8:08 PM
Potruck and Purcell gave the early HighTower Street cred with brokers who demand stree cred. Unfortunately Purcell and his old Morgan Stanley business Card mattered more to image conscious brokers.
AJ

AJ

June 28, 2018 — 4:29 AM
Well..who is the new chairman?

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