Managing Principal
Monarch
Ian Glastein is a Managing Principal at Monarch Alternative Capital, an investment firm with over $9 billion of assets under management. Mr. Glastein focuses on investments in opportunistic and distressed situations across corporate debt, real estate, special situations, and other market segments. Prior to joining Monarch in 2011, Mr. Glastein worked at Goldman Sachs as an Investment Banking Analyst in the Healthcare Group before completing a two-year fellowship at The Rabinowitz Institute in Israel. Mr. Glastein currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Shopko Optical, as well as on the boards of various entities related to investments in U.S. real estate. In addition to his professional affiliations, Mr. Glastein also serves on the board of the Meor Foundation, as well as on the boards of several local community organizations in New York. Mr. Glastein graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, magna cum laude, with a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and a B.A. in Biology from the College of Arts and Sciences. He also earned a Master of Biotechnology from the School of Engineering and Applied Science.