David Barr
Managing Director
Consumer and Industrial
LBOs and Special Situations
New York
David A. Barr leads the firm's buy-out efforts in the consumer and industrial sectors of the U.S. Prior to joining Warburg Pincus in 2000, Mr. Barr was a managing director at Butler Capital where he focused on consumer and industrial leveraged buy-out transactions for more than 10 years. Mr. Barr also previously worked at Goldman Sachs. He received a B.A. in economics from Wesleyan University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. Mr. Barr is a director of BuildersFirst Source, The Neiman Marcus Group, Polypore International, TransDigm and Scotsman Industries. He is also a director of Good Shepherd Services, a member of the portfolio subcommittee for the Wesleyan University Endowment, and a sector group advisor for the New York City Investment Fund.
