Tom Klein

Senior Managing Director

📍 Dallas, Texas, United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 4 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2022
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May 2022
Global Blue pioneered the concept of Tax Free Shopping over 40 years ago. Through continuous innovation, it has become the leading strategic technology and payments partner, empowering merchants to capture the growth of international shoppers. The Group connects all stakeholders involved in the international shopping ecosystem, helping: - More than 29 million international shoppers - More than 300,000 points of sale - More than 51 acquirers, at more than 130,000 points of interaction - Customs & authorities in more than 40 countries Global Blue has over 2,000 employees in more than 50 countries.
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Dec 2021
Avia Solutions Group is the largest global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) provider with 199 aircraft fleet, and a parent company of SmartLynx Airlines, Avion Express, BBN Airlines, KlasJet, Magma Aviation and more operating in all continents in the world. The Group also provides various aviation services such as MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), pilots and crew trainings, ground handling and other interconnected solutions. Avia Solutions Group is backed by over 11,700 highly skilled aviation professionals worldwide. Regardless of the sector, Avia Solutions Group observes and adheres to the principles of efficiency, flexibility, and a client-focused dedication to delivering support whenever and wherever it’s required. With one of the largest specialised networks of industry professionals in the world, the group is equipped to find the correct solution, every time.
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2023
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May 2023
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2022
Board Member
May 2022
Global Blue pioneered the concept of Tax Free Shopping over 40 years ago. Through continuous innovation, it has become the leading strategic technology and payments partner, empowering merchants to capture the growth of international shoppers. The Group connects all stakeholders involved in the international shopping ecosystem, helping: - More than 29 million international shoppers - More than 300,000 points of sale - More than 51 acquirers, at more than 130,000 points of interaction - Customs & authorities in more than 40 countries Global Blue has over 2,000 employees in more than 50 countries.
2021
Board Member
Dec 2021
Avia Solutions Group is the largest global ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance) provider with 199 aircraft fleet, and a parent company of SmartLynx Airlines, Avion Express, BBN Airlines, KlasJet, Magma Aviation and more operating in all continents in the world. The Group also provides various aviation services such as MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), pilots and crew trainings, ground handling and other interconnected solutions. Avia Solutions Group is backed by over 11,700 highly skilled aviation professionals worldwide. Regardless of the sector, Avia Solutions Group observes and adheres to the principles of efficiency, flexibility, and a client-focused dedication to delivering support whenever and wherever it’s required. With one of the largest specialised networks of industry professionals in the world, the group is equipped to find the correct solution, every time.
2019
Nirvana Travel and Tourism
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Jul 2019
2018
Senior Managing Director
Sep 2018
Founded in 2012, Certares brings together a team of experienced private equity and operating professionals with deep industry, investment, transaction and management experience. Our investing activities focus on several key sectors, including travel and tourism, hospitality, business and consumer services. CORE PRINCIPLES: • Effective partnership with management • Strategic and operational improvements in our companies • Direct alignment with our investors Our collaborative and informed approach makes Certares a trusted partner for companies, management teams and investors seeking to generate long-term value.
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