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Awards · April 1, 2026

Jennifer James Named to Buyouts' Women in PE: The class of 2026

Thoma Bravo Managing Director, COO and Head of Investor Relations & Marketing Jennifer James has been named to Buyouts' Women in PE: The Class of 2026 list.


The annual recognition highlights women making significant contributions to the private equity industry. Jennifer was recognized for building Thoma Bravo's investor relations function and leading the firm's fundraising efforts during a challenging market environment. In 2025, the firm raised $34.4 billion across three oversubscribed funds.

View the full list on the Buyouts' website or read the Buyouts profile on Jennifer James.


*This list is the opinion of the party conferring the list and should not be considered an endorsement of Thoma Bravo. Issued by Buyouts on April 1, 2026, the Women in Private Equity: The Class of 2026 list was based on the period covering the honorees' entire career. Thoma Bravo paid reprint fees in connection with this list. In general, the receipt of compensation influences, and is likely to present a potential material conflict of interest, relating to any granted list. There can be no assurance that other providers or surveys would utilize the same criteria used to determine this list or reach the same conclusion.