Steven Tananbaum
InvestorFounder, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at GoldenTree Asset Management Β· Head of Finance & Operations (ADGM/FSRA regulated) at RAED Ventures
New York, New York, United States
About
Founder of GoldenTree, which he established in 2000 and where he launched the firm's flagship Master Fund alternative strategy.
Experience
- RAED VenturesHead of Finance & Operations (ADGM/FSRA regulated)current2025 β present
- RAED VenturesHead of Finance2024 β 2025
- RAED VenturesSenior Finance Manager2021 β 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- RAED VenturesFinance Manager2019 β 2021Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Merrion CapitalBoard Member & Finance Officer (DFSA/DIFC Regulated)current2025 β presentDubai, United Arab Emirates
- SowearsCo-Founder & Board Membercurrent2021 β present
- Self-Managed FundStock Market Enthusiast (US Market)current2010 β present
- UNIQUE PROPERTIES BROKERFinance Consultantcurrent2016 β presentDubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ChannelSightFinancial Reporting Manager (Ireland)2018 β 2019County Dublin, Ireland
- Rocket Internet SESenior Manager Financial Reporting (Middle East Internet Group)2017 β 2018Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Rocket Internet SEFinancial Reporting Manager (Middle East Internet Group)2015 β 2017Dubai - United Arab Emirates
- Zabeel International Institute of Management & TechnologyFaculty Member **Part-time**2016United Arab Emirates
- Allied Gulf Food Industries FZ-LLCGroup Internal Auditor2014 β 2015United Arab Emirates
- Jitendra Group of CompaniesSenior Assurance Associate2012 β 2014United Arab Emirates
- Orascom TelecomFinance Executive2011 β 2012
- DeloitteAssociate to Senior Associate - Audit2007 β 2010
Skills & more
Financial Reporting99Financial Analysis68Financial Management10Tax Compliance6Compliance Management6Certified Internal Auditor5Budget5Management Accounting13Financial Audits32Managerial Finance26Auditing81Internal Audit86
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Accounts ReceivableInternal ControlsBudgetsAccountingCash FlowIFRSAccounts PayableFinanceAnalysisBig 4Languages Arabic (elementary proficiency) Β· English Β· Hindi Β· Urdu
From Steven's professional profile.
Colleagues at GoldenTree Asset Management
Christopher Hayward
Partner, President & Chief Financial Officer at GoldenTree Asset Management
Kathy Sutherland
Partner & Chief Executive Officer at GoldenTree Asset Management
Lee Kruter
Partner & Head of Performing Credit at GoldenTree Asset Management
Livia Reuss
Investor at Silversmith Capital Partners
Shinan Yin
Finance Director at Redstone
Simon Granger
Partner & Head of Restructurings & Turnarounds, EMEA at GoldenTree Asset Management
Steven Shapiro
Founding Partner at GoldenTree Asset Management
Ted S. Lodge
Partner & Global Head of Restructurings and Turnarounds at GoldenTree Asset Management
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Steven Tananbaum?
- Founder of GoldenTree, which he established in 2000 and where he launched the firm's flagship Master Fund alternative strategy.
- Where does Steven Tananbaum work?
- Steven Tananbaum is Founder, Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer at GoldenTree Asset Management.
- Where did Steven Tananbaum go to school?
- Steven Tananbaum studied at Harvard Business School (Leading with Finance (CORe Program), Financial Analysis); NYU Stern School of Business (Advanced Valuation (Executive Course), Business Value Estimation & Pricing Methodologies); ICAEW (Chartered Accountant).
Same school
Also attended ICAEW243
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Also attended ACCA155
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Also attended Oxford Brookes University81
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Also attended The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan6
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Shared employers
Also worked at RAED Ventures18
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Also worked at Merrion Capital1
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Also worked at Rocket Internet SE184
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