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David Posner

David Posner

Partner at Farallon Capital Management LLC

CA , United States

About

David Posner is a Partner and the Global Head of Investor Relations and Business Development at Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., having joined the firm in 2015. In this leadership role, he oversees the firm's investor relations, global fundraising activities, and the development of new business relationships, working closely with institutional clients and driving the firm’s capital formation strategies.

Prior to Farallon, Mr. Posner was responsible for international fundraising and investor relations at First Reserve Corporation, a private equity firm focused on energy and infrastructure investments, and held a similar position at Davidson Kempner Capital Management. He also has direct experience as a private equity investor, providing him with a strong foundation in alternative asset management, particularly in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and broad multi-asset hedge fund strategies.

Mr. Posner graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a B.A. in Economics and International Area Studies and earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. He is recognized for his expertise in investor relations and his contributions to expanding the reach and depth of alternative investment platforms globally.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Farallon Capital ManagementPartnerJun 2015 to Present
Farallon Capital Management (www.faralloncapital.com) is a global institutional investment firm founded in 1986. We are headquartered in San Francisco and have offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong...
First Reserve CorporationPartnerJul 2011 to Jun 2015
First Reserve is the largest global private equity and infrastructure investment firm exclusively focused on energy (as of June 2015). The Firm raised more than US$30 billion of aggregate capital sinc...
Davidson Kempner Capital ManagementManaging DirectorJun 2008 to Jan 2012
Davidson Kempner is a global institutional investment management firm with approximately US$21.3 billion in assets under management as of 2012. The Firm makes its investments in distressed debt and s...

Education

Harvard Business School

UCLA

Yonsei University

Skills & Expertise

Strategy
Microsoft Office
Customer Service
SQL
Sales
Business Development
Public Speaking
Research
Marketing
Leadership
Alternative Investments
Restructuring
Strategic Partnerships
Fixed Income
Valuation
Start Ups
Portfolio Management
Financial Modeling
Investments
Investor Relations
Fund Of Funds
Equities
Mutual Funds
Entrepreneurship
Acquisitions
Asset Management
Growth Capital
M&A experience
Private Equity
Business Strategy
Management
Buyouts
Due Diligence
Corporate Development
Funding
Venture Capital
Capital
Mergers and Acquisitions
Securities
Hedge Funds
Investment Management

Others at Farallon Capital Management LLC (14)

NameRoleLocation
David Kim
David Kim
PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
Kiffen Loomis
Kiffen Loomis
AnalystAsheville, NC , United States
Leo Hsia
Leo Hsia
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Megan Benson
Megan Benson
General Partner Services LeadNew York, NY , United States
Parag Bapna
Parag Bapna
Investment Analyst - HealthcareSan Francisco, CA , United States
Varun Gehani
Varun Gehani
PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
A
Adam Vukosa
AnalystCA , United States
Alexander Kong
Alexander Kong
Investment Banking Summer AnalystSan Francisco, CA , United States
A
Andrew Spokes
Managing PartnerSan Francisco, CA , United States
C
Cameron Brokaw
AnalystAtherton, CA , United States
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