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Winkelried

British  
/ ˈvɪŋkəlriːt /

noun

  1. Arnold von (ˈarnɔlt fɔn). died ?1386, Swiss hero of the battle of Sempach (1386) against the Austrians

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Market dislocation generally creates compelling opportunities,” Chief Executive Jon Winkelried said in an earnings call with analysts, adding that a reset in valuations puts TPG in a strong position to capitalize on attractive deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

TPG’s CEO, Jon Winkelried, who toiled at Goldman for over three decades before joining TPG a decade ago, is also on the list.

From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025

For 2023, that would be Mr. Winkelried of TPG, whose compensation was $198,685,926.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024

“Peter has exactly the right mix of experience and expertise to lead McAfee in its next phase of growth,” said TPG co-CEO and McAfee Chairman Jon Winkelried.

From Reuters • Jan. 16, 2020

Or that Jon Winkelried, another Goldman Sachs partner, had the nerve to close off a small road that people had been using for as long as anyone can remember?

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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