from UCLA School of Law. statements speak only as of the date of this press release. Vision, each a realized ACON fund portfolio companies. Prior to commencing to consult for ACON and with ACON portfolio companies, he was a Vice President at Thomas H. Lee Partners where he was responsible for developing and implementing operational improvement, cost reduction and revenue enhancement programs for portfolio companies. Previously, he was an Analyst at Piper Sandler Companies, where he served clients across both the tools & diagnostics and biopharma sectors on capital raising and M&A engagements. from Princeton University in Political Science. Mr. Hurley is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in Maryland. Mount Kellett will benefit from the scale and resources contained within the institutional framework of Fortress, a global alternative asset manager with USD69.9 billion in assets under management. In this position, Roger oversaw the management of a portfolio of $6.5 billion and worked closely with operating partners in acquiring, formulating and executing asset strategy in order to maximize value and investment returns. The SEC's investigation, which is continuing, has been conducted by Nicholas A. Brady and Asset Management Unit member Janene M. Smith with assistance from litigation counsel Charles D. Stodghill. Mr. Briger serves on the Board of Trustees of Princeton University, is the Chairman of the U.S. Soccer Investment Committee and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. In the course of executing investments and operating portfolio companies, Fortress has developed a team of investment professionals with significant sector-specific expertise and relationships with leading companies, institutions and individuals worldwide. Jaime Marin is an Investment Director for ACON Southern Europe Advisory. In addition, new risks and uncertainties emerge from time to time, and He serves on the Board of Directors of the following ACON fund portfolio companies: Bargain Hunt, Funko and Pine Environmental Services. Investment performance is our cornerstone - we strive to generate strong risk adjusted returns for our investors over the long term. from University of California at Berkeley and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. Management LP (Mount Kellett), a private, multi-strategy investment Mr. Ladda received a B.A. which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside of the In addition, Mr. Edens was formerly a partner and managing director of Lehman Brothers. in Business Administration from the Universidad Autnoma de Madrid and completed a Specialized Program in Business Valuation at Instituto de Estudios Bursatiles. Mr. Llado serves on the Board of Directors of Alsur, Contenur, Formacin Alcal and Germaine de Capuccini, each ACON Southern Europe portfolio companies. Before that, Ms. Mnguez worked as a Client Service Specialist on J.P. Morgan private banks Latin America team, as a Credit Analyst for KBC Bank and as a Junior Auditor for Deloitte focused on the financial services industry. Ms. Kulkarni holds a B.S. Mr. Marin speaks Spanish, English and German fluently, and speaks French conversationally. Fortress Asia Macro Funds transitioned to Graticule Asset Management Asia, L.P. Prior to joining ACON in 2021, Mr. Vaish was an Associate at The Carlyle Group, where he worked on a variety of transactions involving mergers and acquisitions across a variety of different industries. Fortress Principal and Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors. commitments. Mr. Hernandez serves on the Board of Directors of Amfora Packaging, Banco Credifinanciera, Biosidus, Salesland and Vitalis, each ACON fund portfolio companies. Woo earned a B.S. statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation for Mount Kellett Capital Management LP. with $69.9 billion in assets under management. place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements contained in this Previously, she was a Program Coordinator at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate (S&T) Office of University Programs (OUP), where she handled deliverables monitoring and grant and regulatory compliance for multi-year projects. Mr. Schwartz has co-led investments in or served as a board member for numerous private companies prior to joining ACON, including among others, the following businesses: Simmons, Riddell Bell Sports, 1-800 Contacts, Commonwealth Laminating, i-Robot and Harry Winston. The latest litigation news involving the company Mount Kellett Capital Management () Prior to joining ACON in 2022, Mr. Tena was an analyst at Nexxus Capital in the Private Debt division based in Mexico City, where he participated in different transactions across various sectors, including financial services, information technology, telecommunication and real estate. Mr. In addition to his responsibilities at the corporate level, Mr. Menges played a key role in building out the operations of several portfolio companies across multiple industries, including agriculture, renewable power, real estate, and infrastructure. from Boston University. Launched Fortress MSR Opportunities Fund II, Launched Fortress Japan Opportunity Fund II, Opened offices in San Francisco, Shanghai and Singapore, Launched the Fortress Asia Macro Fund, the Fortress Credit Opportunities Fund III, the Fortress Real Estate Opportunities Funds and the Worldwide Transportation & Infrastructure Fund, Acquired Logan Circle Partners (closed in April 2010), entered the fixed income asset management business, Fortress received an investment grade rating of BBB from Fitch Ratings and BBB- from Standard and Poors, in each case with a stable outlook, Launched the Fortress Japan Opportunity Fund, first Yen denominated fund. Prior to joining ACON in 1998, Mr. Knoell was a Vice President with the Blackstone Group from 1994 to 1998, where he was responsible for the firms investment and advisory business in Latin America. Anjali Jolly is a Partner at ACON Investments. from the University of Texas School of Law. The Foundation was funded with a portion of the proceeds from the sale of Carulla Vivero, a prior ACON fund portfolio company. Mr. Neumark also previously practiced law at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz in the restructuring and finance group, and at Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP in the corporate group. Ms. Truong holds a B.S. Mr. Bhatia holds a B.A., magna cum laude, with a double major in Computer Science and Economics from Cornell University and an M.A. Aron Schwartz is a Managing Partner at ACON Investments. Ms. De Oca began her career at UBS Wealth Management in Madrid. Mr. Complete a blank sample electronically to save yourself time and money. Prior to that, he spent seven years at The Riverside Company (Europe) where he was a Partner responsible for investment activity in Spain, Portugal and Italy, in addition to managing four portfolio companies (and exiting two of them). Prior to that, she was a Junior Analyst at BBVA Corporate and Investment Banking in London, in the Leveraged Finance team covering the EMEA region. estimated fund performance and the amount and source of expected capital The transaction is subject to receipt of Mount Kellett investor consent Fortress applies its deep experience private investors worldwide. David Menges is a Controller at ACON Investments. Mount Kellett Capital Management is a private equity firm founded in 2008 which primarily focuses on distressed, special situations and opportunistic investing. Mr. Hanono spent 15 years as founder, president and CEO of Hidrotenencias, a former ACON fund portfolio company in Panama. He has served on the board of several companies in various industries, including infrastructure, manufacturing, hospitality and business process outsourcing. Prior to joining ACON in 2019, Mr. Waida was a Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Mount Kellett Funds at Fortress Investment Group, which he joined from Mount Kellett Capital Management, a global multi-strategy investment management firm focused on special situations and opportunistic investing. Prior to joining ACON in 2020, Mr. Menges led the finance, tax, treasury and corporate shared services functions at Indigena Capital, a privately held investment firm specializing in partnering with Indigenous Nations. At Mount Kellett, Mr. Harbour served in a variety of roles, including his last as a Managing Director and Co-Head of North American Corporate Investments, focusing on special . Prior to joining Fortress in June 2010, Mr. Runt served for seven years at Fannie Mae, most recently as Managing Director of Communications, Investor Relations. in Industrial Engineering with a minor in Business Law from Universidad de los Andes in Bogot, Colombia. "We are very pleased to be partnering with Fortress. contained in any forward-looking statements. Fortress Investment Group has formed an alliance with Mount Kellett Capital Management under which a Fortress affiliate will become co-manager with Mount Kellett of the Mount Kellett investment funds and related accounts. Director at Mount Kellett Capital Venture Capital & Private Equity Michael (Mike) Blewitt New York, New York Details April 2012 - Present Managing Director, Chief Administrative Officer at Global Investment Management Firm Financial Services Christopher Savard Greater New York City Area Details June 2015 - Present Ms. Founded in 1998, Fortress manages assets on behalf of over 1,900 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies. Our investors will benefit from the access and support of a global operational platform and the combined asset management expertise of the Mount Kellett and Fortress teams across the distressed and special situations spectrum.". From 1998 to 2011, he worked with Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity in So Paulo and London, where he was promoted to Managing Director. Prior to Monomoy, Mr. Scielzo was a Principal at Allied Capital and the Director of Portfolio Management and Analysis at the Riverside Company. in Accounting from The University of Texas at Arlington. Mr. both companies have a decades-long history of working together. pleased to be able to do so again., Fortress has a world class Credit business, with exceptional people, He is also Chair of the Audit Committee of two NYSE listed companies, Invacare and CION Investment Corporation and a member of the Board of Directors of STVT-AAI Education (d/b/a Ancora Education), a group of private, post-secondary schools located in Texas and Arizona. Before that, Mr. Semmler was a Managing Partner at GED Capital, a Spanish mid-size private equity firm. Prior to joining ACON in 2019, Ms. Isunza was the Regional Finance Controller at Colony Capital in Mexico City. Managing Principal Ray Iwanowski Founding Principal Senior Leadership Back to top Tony Kao Managing Principal Kam Chang Head of Client Advisory Scott Freemon, CFA Head of Strategy and Risk Matt Gillis Head of Implementation Pattie Hand Chief Compliance Officer Dmitri Smolansky Head of Portfolio Management Function Heads Back to top Erik Davey Previously, he was an Assistant Vice President at State Street within the fund accounting administration team servicing real estate focused private equity clients. our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. She began her career in investment banking in the JPMorgan Financial Sponsor Group executing leveraged buyouts and other capital markets transactions for leading private equity firms. Mr. Semmler serves on the Board of Directors of Alsur, Contenur and Formacin Alcal, each ACON Southern Europe portfolio companies. Mr. Nardone has been a member of the Management Committee of Fortress since 1998. Prior to joining Fortress in April 2004 as the Deputy General Counsel, Mr. Brooks spent nearly eight years at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings and high-yield debt issuances, and providing corporate governance advice to large public companies. Ms. Thever holds a B.A., summa cum laude, in Economics from Tufts University, an M.B.A. from The Wharton School and a Master in Public Policy from the Harvard Kennedy School. Pulley was one of the designated key men for DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners III and was a member of its Investment Committee. firm, today announced they have reached an agreement for an affiliate of Mr. Furstein started his career in Goldmans Financial Institutions Group, where he focused on M&A transactions and corporate finance. Mr. Sandler began his career at the Royal Bank of Scotland where he was an Assistant Product Controller supporting the fixed income and derivatives businesses. Prior to joining Fortress in February 2005, Mr. McKnight worked at Fir Tree Partners where he was responsible for analyzing and trading high yield and convertible bonds, bank debt, derivatives and equities for the value-based hedge fund. NIGHT'S BLACK AGENTSDIRECTOR'S HANDBOOKkenneth hite gareth ryder-hanrahanby and night's black agentsdirector's. Mr. Galvo holds a B.S. The firm has over 100 employees with offices in New York, Hong Kong, London, and Mumbai. Growing casualties havent so far shaken Pskov, an impoverished region that is home to the elite Russian paratrooper division that occupied Bucha in Ukraine. Previously, Mr. Ginns was a Management Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton. expressly disclaims any obligation to release publicly any updates or Mr. Neumark received his B.A in European History from Vanderbilt University and his J.D. Mr. Corcuera serves on the board of Cryoholdco, a current ACON portfolio company. Mr. ACONs team of investment professionals has years of investing, operating, strategy consulting and financial advisory experience. Fortress businesses, across its private equity funds and credit funds specialize in asset-based investing, and bring to bear significant experience in investing broadly and deeply in a diverse set of asset types. Ms. Mnguez received bachelors degrees in International Business from Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (ICADE) in Spain and Centre dtudes Supriueres des Entreprises et Management (CESEM) in France. Mr. Scielzo began working with ACON in 2013. Mr. Polo serves on the Board of Directors of Amfora Packaging, Biosidus, Salesland and Vitalis, each ACON fund portfolio companies. Certain statements in this press release may constitute forward-looking Prior to joining ACON in 2016, she was an Analyst at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, where she worked on mergers and acquisitions transactions across a variety of industries. In his previous role, Roger oversaw global real estate asset management for Mount Kellett Capital Management LP. Mr. Scielzo served on the Board of Directors of Refac/U.S. Under the alliance, Mount Kellett affiliates will continue to serve as general partner of the funds, while Fortress affiliates will become special limited partners of the funds. Marcos Semmler is a Managing Partner and co-founder of ACON Southern Europe Advisory. These tools allow Fortress to engage in and extract value from complex investments. He previously served on the board of Impremedia, Magic Media, Peter Piper, Radiovisa and RMH Franchise Investments among other prior ACON fund/investment vehicle portfolio companies. Mr. Kriger serves on the Board of Directors of the following ACON fund portfolio companies: Atlantic Sustainable Catch, Funko and Novipax. (1) Includes $0.9 billion of AUM related to SPAC entities and $0.2 billion of AUM related to co-managed funds as of Q3 2022. Mr. Corts worked previously at Protego Asesores as well as at Booz Allen in Mexico City. Prior to joining Fortress in July 2006, Mr. Ladda was a managing director at Trust Company of the West ("TCW") where he was responsible for the United States hedge fund joint venture between TCW and its parent company, Societe Generale Asset Management. Masumi Waida is the Chief Financial Officer of ACON Investments. Investment Group LLC or to be added to its e-mail distribution list, Mr. Knoell also serves on the board of Fundacin Carulla, one of Colombias most successful early childhood development and education non-profits for underprivileged children. Mount Kellett Capital Management LP ("Mount Kellett") is a multi-strategy investment firm focused on global distressed, special situations and opportunistic investing. By clicking the Download Free Report button, you accept the terms and conditions and acknowledge that your data will be used as described in the GlobalData privacy policy Prior to joining Fortress, Mr. Mr. Brooks received a B.S. Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG) (Fortress), a leading, Alfonso Corcuera is a Principal at ACON Investments. Mr. Vaish also holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School. Prior to joining ACON in 2022, Ms. Whitley was a Senior Associate at IQ-EQ, a global fund administration and institutional investor services firm, where she was responsible for fund accounting, financial reporting and investor services for various private equity funds and managers. Mr. Schwartz joined the firm in 2014. Following his service, he was again awarded the Distinguished Service Medal. Prior to Thomas H. Lee Partners, Mr. Delgado was a Consultant at Bain & Company with a focus on increasing value of companies in the technology, industrial and retail industries. specific knowledge, particularly in credit and global real estate. Mount Kellett is a multi-strategy private investment firm focused on global value, special situations and opportunistic investing across asset classes and industries, including real estate. Pack serves as a Director on multiple corporate and philanthropic Boards. In addition, as the CIO of Fortress Investment Group (Japan) GK, Mr. President at Mount Kellett Capital Management LP Brooklyn, NY Brian Lippey managing Director & Head of Global Marketing at Mount Kellett Capital Mgmt New York, NY sivasubramanian kn. amounts may differ, possibly materially, from these forward-looking Pack has analyzed, structured and negotiated hundreds of lending, structured equity and real estate transactions. Ms. Segura is admitted to practice law in Colombia. Pack is a Managing Partner of the Credit Funds Business. On any device & OS. Lodging Capital and its partner, New York-based Mount Kellett Capital Management L.P., own the building at 140 E. Walton Place, but lease the land underneath it from a trust tied to local investor . Mr. Furstein was also involved in the acquisition of distressed business, consumer and real estate loans and had responsibility for the management of more than 60 portfolios of such assets. and important factors that could affect such forward-looking statements, Pack was a Vice President with American Commercial Capital, an independent specialty finance company focused on corporate and real estate lending to middle market businesses that was subsequently acquired by Wells Fargo & Co. in 2001. in Accounting from Liberty University. Joseph P. Adams is a managing director within the Private Equity business at Fortress Investment Group LLC and serves as Chairman of SeaCube Container Leasing Ltd. Mr. Adams is also a member of the Management Committee of Fortress. Novogratz's liquid hedge funds have. Prior to that, Mr. Kriger was the Senior Vice-President and Head of Global Strategy for McDonalds Corporation where he was responsible for developing shareholder value building efforts in a number of areas, including international expansion, unit optimization, pricing, innovation, competitive positioning, operations, franchising, organization, new business development and portfolio management. Mount Mr. Ginns often serves on the board of ACON fund/investment vehicle portfolio companies. Mr. Scielzo received a B.S.e, summa cum laude, in Finance and Accounting from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and an M.B.A. from the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University. Prior to joining Perseus, Ms. Bernstein was an Associate in the Corporate and Securities group of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittmans Washington, DC office, focusing on M&A, private equity and regulatory matters relating to private and public pooled investment vehicles.
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