Michael Cardito
Managing Director and Co-Portfolio Manager, Oaktree’s GFI Energy Group at Oaktree Capital Management
Los Angeles, US
About
Mr. Cardito is a managing director and co-portfolio manager of Oaktree's GFI Energy Group, which executes the Power Opportunities investment strategy. He is responsible for the overall management of the group and its investing activities, including setting investment strategy, sourcing and executing investment opportunities and board oversight of the group’s portfolio companies. He currently serves on the board of Shermco Industries, Solomon Corporation and MaxGen Energy Services, and has previously served on the boards of U.S. Silica Company, Coveright Services, Lund International, Chem-Dry Holdings and Neptco, Inc. Mr. Cardito has spent most of his career as a control private equity investor focused on energy, process-related and niche industrial sectors. Prior to joining Oaktree in 2011, he was a Principal with Harvest Partners, LP, a New York-based private equity firm. Mr. Cardito received a B.A. degree in economics from Colgate University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 3 investors at Oaktree Capital Management are tracked.
- • 34 investors hold the Managing Director and Co-Portfolio Manager, Oaktree’s GFI Energy Group role in VCSift. Michael Cardito is one of them.
- • 2,641 investors are based in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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- Location
- Los Angeles, US
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