Alfred C. Eckert

Mr. Alfred C.
Eckert III is Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at GSC Group (New Jersey) and GSC Group.
He is on the Board of Directors at New York City Opera, Inc. Mr. Eckert founded GSC Group in 1999.
Prior to that, he was Chairman and CEO of Greenwich Street Capital Partners which he co-founded in 1994.
From 1973 to 1991, Mr. Eckert was with Goldman, Sachs & Co., where he was elected as a Partner in 1984.
He founded Goldman, Sachs & Co.’s Leveraged Buyout Department in 1983 and had senior management responsibility for it until 1991.
He was Chairman of the Commitments and Credit Committees from 1990 to 1991 and co-head of the Merchant Bank from 1989 to 1991.
He was also the Chairman of Goldman, Sachs & Co.’s Investment Committee from its inception in 1986 until 1991.
Mr. Eckert received a BS degree in Engineering from Northwestern University and an MBA with Highest Distinction as a Baker Scholar from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration.