Howard Marks
InvestorCo-Chair and Co-Founder at Oaktree
About
Howard Marks co-founded Oaktree in 1995, where he helps uphold the firm's investment philosophy, works with clients on products and strategies, and contributes to decisions on investments and corporate direction. From 1985 to 1995 he led distressed debt, high yield bond, and convertible securities groups at The TCW Group, and previously spent 16 years at Citicorp Investment Management in roles including portfolio manager and Director of Research. He holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School and an MBA from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, and is a CFA charterholder.
Investments
Board seats
Brookfield Corporation
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Oaktree
Armen Panossian
Co-Chief Executive Officer at Oaktree
Bruce Flatt
Brookfield Director at Oaktree
Bruce Karsh
Co-Chairman and Chief Investment Officer at Oaktree
Craig Noble
Brookfield Director at Oaktree
Depelsha McGruder
Outside Director 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 Howard Marks?
- Howard Marks co-founded Oaktree in 1995, where he helps uphold the firm's investment philosophy, works with clients on products and strategies, and contributes to decisions on investments and corporate direction. From 1985 to 1995 he led distressed debt, high yield bond, and convertible securities groups at The TCW Group, and previously spent 16 years at Citicorp Investment Management in roles including portfolio manager and Director of Research. He holds a B.S. in economics from the Wharton School and an MBA from the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business, and is a CFA charterholder.
- Where does Howard Marks work?
- Howard Marks is Co-Chair and Co-Founder at Oaktree.
- What boards does Howard Marks sit on?
- Howard Marks holds tracked board seats at Brookfield Corporation.







