David Breach

David A. Breach is Vista Equity Partners’ President. Additionally, David serves as a member of Vista’s Executive Committee, the firm’s governing and decision-making body for matters affecting its overall management and strategic direction, and Vista’s Private Equity Management Committee, the firm’s decision-making body for matters affecting Vista’s overall private equity platform. He also sits on the Investment Committees for Vista’s Flagship, Foundation, Endeavor and Perennial Funds. David is also the Co-Chief Executive Officer of VistaOne, Vista’s evergreen private equity vehicle, and serves on the Investment Committee and Board of Directors. He also sits on the boards of Vista portfolio companies Clari + Salesloft, Solera and Stats Perform. Prior to joining Vista, David worked as a Senior Corporate Partner with the law firm Kirkland & Ellis. He was a founding partner of its San Francisco office and was also a member of its global executive management committee. He received a B.B.A. in Marketing from Eastern Michigan University in 1988 and a J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 1994, where he graduated magna cum laude and was a member of the Order of the Coif. His time at the University of Michigan led him to give back to the school, and in 2017, he and his wife established the David A. and Emily A. Breach Law School Scholarship Fund which offers need-based funds to students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds or to those with significant student loan debt.