Jeffrey Altman
Mr. Altman has served as a member of our Board since February 2023. He is the founder of Owl Creek Asset Management, L.P. After founding Owl Creek, Mr. Altman launched the Owl Creek Flagship Funds in February 2002, followed by the Owl Creek Socially Responsible Investment Fund in May 2006, the Owl Creek Credit Funds in July 2012, the Owl Creek MGM Fund in November 2016, the OC Opportunities Fund II in October 2018, the Owl Creek Special Situations Fund, L.P. in April 2019, and the OC Opportunities Fund III in May 2021.
As Chief Portfolio Manager since Owl Creek's founding, Mr. Altman directs all aspects of research and trading on all investments and leads the investment group at the Investment Manager in a team approach to gathering consensus on investment ideas.
Before forming Owl Creek, Mr. Altman spent 13 years at Franklin Mutual and Heine Securities Corporation, serving in various capacities, including junior and senior analyst positions, head trader of the bankruptcy and distressed group, senior vice president and senior portfolio manager.
Mr. Altman earned a B.S. in Management from the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University in 1988.