Bruce Karsh
InvestorCo-Chair, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder at Oaktree
About
Karsh co-founded Oaktree, where he serves as Co-Chair and Chief Investment Officer and manages the firm's Global Opportunities and Global Credit strategies. Before Oaktree, he was a managing director at TCW Asset Management Company and portfolio manager of the Special Credits Funds, and earlier worked at SunAmerica, practiced law at O'Melveny & Myers, and clerked for Judge Anthony M. Kennedy. He holds an A.B. in economics from Duke University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law.
Colleagues at Oaktree
Armen Panossian
Co-Chief Executive Officer at Oaktree
Bruce Flatt
Brookfield Director at Oaktree
Craig Noble
Brookfield Director at Oaktree
Depelsha McGruder
Outside Director at Oaktree
Howard Marks
Co-Chairman at Oaktree
Jay Ghiya
Chief Operating Officer at Oaktree
John Frank
Vice Chairman at Oaktree
Justin Beber
Brookfield Director at Oaktree
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bruce Karsh?
- Karsh co-founded Oaktree, where he serves as Co-Chair and Chief Investment Officer and manages the firm's Global Opportunities and Global Credit strategies. Before Oaktree, he was a managing director at TCW Asset Management Company and portfolio manager of the Special Credits Funds, and earlier worked at SunAmerica, practiced law at O'Melveny & Myers, and clerked for Judge Anthony M. Kennedy. He holds an A.B. in economics from Duke University and a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law.
- Where does Bruce Karsh work?
- Bruce Karsh is Co-Chair, Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder at Oaktree.







