Taida Smailhodzic

Taida Smailhodzic currently serves as the Head of Capital Markets at Leonard Green & Partners since May 2023. Previously, Taida held the position of Vice President at Stone Point Capital from April 2021 to May 2023, and at Goldman Sachs from August 2015 to April 2021, where responsibilities included Leveraged Finance and Structured Finance across various sectors. Prior experience includes roles as an Investment Counselor at EFG Capital International Corp. and HSBC, focusing on brokerage and discretionary portfolio advisory. Educational qualifications include a degree in Political Science, Spanish, and Leadership Studies from Williams College and a high school diploma from United World College Mostar.