Christopher Pappano

Christopher J. Pappano serves as Managing Director at Barington Capital Group, L.P., a New York-based investment firm specializing in public equity markets in the United States. In his current role, he is involved in investment advisory services and actively participates in the identification and execution of value-oriented, activist strategies focused on enhancing shareholder returns at publicly traded companies.

Mr. Pappano's investment experience encompasses sectors including retail, consumer services, finance, and electronic technology, with particular emphasis on companies possessing significant real estate or structural upside potential. He has also served on the board of Costar Technologies, Inc., a provider of video surveillance solutions, broadening his expertise into electronic technology and security applications.

Prior to joining Barington in 2016, Mr. Pappano was Managing Director at Richmond Hill Investment Company, L.P., where he oversaw investments primarily in real estate-related assets. He holds an undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross, reflecting a strong academic foundation in liberal arts and business. His career is marked by board directorships and involvement in activist campaigns targeting capital allocation and operational improvements at major companies.