Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas is Vice President at Gates Capital Management, Inc., an investment management firm based in New York City. In his current position, Thomas contributes to the firm’s investment strategies with a particular focus on event-driven and value equities, as well as distressed and high-yield credit opportunities. Gates Capital Management is known for its expertise in identifying companies undergoing disruptive corporate events and investing across the capital structure.

Prior to joining Gates Capital Management, Thomas held roles at Barclays, progressing from Equity Research Associate to Assistant Vice President. His experience at Barclays, a major global investment bank, covered in-depth equity research and analytical responsibilities, providing him with a strong grounding in both financial analysis and sector-specific investing.

Thomas holds a Bachelor of Science in Business, with majors in Accounting and Finance and a minor in Economics from Indiana University Bloomington, strengthening his expertise in financial markets and corporate strategy. His track record covers sectors influenced by corporate dislocation, event-driven catalysts, and value-oriented investing, contributing to Gates Capital’s reputation as a specialized value and opportunistic investor in public markets.