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Steve CaseunlockedJohn: together at Williams College (1976β1979)
John: together at Broadhaven Capital Partners
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John: together at Canyon Partners
About
John H. Simpson is a Partner at Broadhaven Capital Partners with over 30 years of experience in investment banking and financial services. He previously served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Canyon Partners and as Vice Chairman of Wasserstein Perella & Co., where he worked on mergers and acquisitions. Earlier in his career he practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, clerked for a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and holds degrees from Williams College and Harvard Law School.
Invests in
Fintech
Experience
- Broadhaven Capital PartnersPartnercurrent2014 β presentChicago, New York
- Oriole Capital/Stella PartnersManaging Member and Partnercurrent2018 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Canyon Partners, LLCVice Chairman2005 β 2013Los Angeles
- Wasserstein PerellaVice Chairman1990 β 2004Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLPAssociate1984 β 1989New York, United States
- Los Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentDeputy Sheriff - Patrol1983 β 1984Los Angeles/Lennox/Pico Rivera/West Hollywood
- United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitLaw Clerk1982 β 1983Los Angeles, California, United States
Skills & more
- Airline Transport Pilot - Type Rated in Citation 525 Series β Federal Aviation Administration
From John's professional profile.
Colleagues at Broadhaven Capital Partners
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sa Wallin
Investor at Almi Invest
Berenice Lopez
Office Coordinator at King River Capital
Christopher Spofford
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Conor Nelson
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Esther Tian
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Faye Sun
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Gerard von Dohlen
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Greg DePetris
Investor at Broadhaven Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is John H. Simpson?
- John H. Simpson is a Partner at Broadhaven Capital Partners with over 30 years of experience in investment banking and financial services. He previously served as Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Canyon Partners and as Vice Chairman of Wasserstein Perella & Co., where he worked on mergers and acquisitions. Earlier in his career he practiced law at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, clerked for a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and holds degrees from Williams College and Harvard Law School.
- Where does John H. Simpson work?
- John H. Simpson is Partner at Broadhaven Capital Partners.
- What does John H. Simpson invest in?
- John H. Simpson invests in Fintech.
- Where did John H. Simpson go to school?
- John H. Simpson studied at Harvard Law School (Doctor of Law - JD Magna Cum Laude, Law); Williams College (AB Summa Cum Laude, Economics and Political Science).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Law School299
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Also attended Williams College176
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Shared employers
Also worked at Canyon Partners, LLC14
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Also worked at Wasserstein Perella21
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Also worked at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP39
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