Brett Tucker is a Partner with the Global Private Equity team focused on investments in the Technology & Services sectors. Brett joined Baird Capital in 2003 and spent his first four years at Baird working on U.S.-leveraged buyouts and then started and managed Baird Capital’s investing activities in Asia from 2008-2016.  Prior to joining Baird Capital, Brett worked for a US-China focused consulting firm providing investment advisory and market-entry strategy services to multinational clients seeking to expand their business in Asia. Brett also held operating, management and business development roles at technology services firm called Telephia.  Brett has led six Baird Capital investments in the services sector and has is a past or present board member at Kindstar, Kedu, Vitalyst, ReMed, R2i, Talent Academy and Frontage. He earned a BA in international relations from the University of Pennsylvania. He also earned an MBA from the Wharton School and an MA in international studies with a focus on East Asia from the Joseph H. Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania.