Marc Lasry

Mr. Marc Lasry is a Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder at Avenue Capital Management II LP, a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Avenue Capital Group LLC, a Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Avenue Capital Management LLC (Private Equity), a Member at Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. and a Non-Executive Chairman at Avenue Capital Mortgage Reit, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Avenue England Ltd., BHG Acquisition Corp., The John F.
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and The Topps Co., Inc. Prior to forming Amroc Investments, LLC (“Amroc”) as an independent entity, Mr. Lasry managed capital for Amroc Investments, L.P., an investment fund affiliated with the Robert M.
Bass Group.
Prior to that, Mr. Lasry was Co–Director of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization Department at Cowen & Company.
Prior to Cowen, he was the Director of the Private Debt Department at Smith Vasiliou Management Company, the firm where he first became involved in the distressed debt markets.
He spent the prior year practicing law at Angel & Frankel where he focused on bankruptcies.
Mr. Lasry also clerked for the Honorable Edward Ryan, former Chief Bankruptcy Judge for the Southern District of New York.
Mr. Lasry graduated with a B.A. in History from Clark University (1981) and a J.D.
from New York Law School (1984).