Charles W. Garske

Okapi Partners LLC provides strategic advice and execution services for proxy solicitation and investor response campaigns. It offers proxy services to corporations, mutual funds and third party investors including institutional investors, private equity sponsors, arbitrage firms and hedge funds. The firm's services include corporate proxy solutions in the areas of proxy solicitation for annual and special meetings, proxy contests, information agent services, corporate proxy governance consulting; fund solicitation solutions for closed-end funds and mutual funds; fixed income solicitation solutions and contested bankruptcy solicitation campaign solutions. The company was founded by Bruce H. Goldfarb and Patrick J. McHugh and is headquartered in New York, NY.