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Brian Gaister co-founded Pennington Partners & Co., SaaS Ventures, and PTM Partners.
A financial entrepreneur, he is passionate about building and investing in companies and tireless in the pursuit of innovation.
Brian grew up in an entrepreneurial family where he learned the importance of hard work and giving back to one’s community.
He is an active member of the Jewish Federation National Young Leadership Cabinet, the premier leadership development program of The Jewish Federations of North America.
He serves on the investment committee for the Bender JCC of Greater Washington and serves as a committee member for the Holocaust Museum Tribute Dinner.
Most recently, as a third-generation Holocaust Survivor, Brian launched a podcast series interviewing second-generation Holocaust survivors who share a similar passion for entrepreneurship and Tikkun Olam (improve the world), and have overcome great odds to make the world a better place.
He has also taught economics as a volunteer at the Academy of Finance in Howard County.
Previously, Brian was a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch.
He earned a Bachelor of Science in International Business from the University of Maryland’s Robert H.
Smith School of Business.
Brian holds Certified Investment Management Analyst® (CIMA®) and a Certified Private Wealth Advisor® (CPWA®) certifications.
Both certifications are awarded by the Investment Management Consultants Association (IMCA®) in conjunction with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and the Booth School of the University of Chicago.
Postes actifs de Brian Gaister
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
SaaS Ventures LLC
 SaaS Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SaaS Ventures LLC (SaaS Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Collin Gutman, Seth Shuldiner and Brian Gaister. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | Fondateur | 01/06/2017 |
Pennington Partners & Co.
 Pennington Partners & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Pennington Partners & Co. (Pennington Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by Brian Gaister & Rodd Macklin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Directeur Général | 01/11/2015 |
Anciens postes connus de Brian Gaister
| Sociétés | Poste | Fin |
|---|---|---|
| Academy of Finance | Consultant / Advisor | 01/05/2017 |
| Merrill Lynch Interfunding, Inc. | President | 01/11/2015 |
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC
 Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a division of the Merrill Lynch Global Markets & Investment Banking Group and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity)
 Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Morgan Stanley Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Morgan Stanley founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
| PTM Partners LLC | Fondateur | - |
Formation de Brian Gaister
| Robert H. Smith School of Business | Undergraduate Degree |
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SaaS Ventures LLC
SaaS Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance SaaS Ventures LLC (SaaS Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Collin Gutman, Seth Shuldiner and Brian Gaister. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | Finance |
Pennington Partners & Co.
Pennington Partners & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Pennington Partners & Co. (Pennington Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by Brian Gaister & Rodd Macklin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
| Merrill Lynch Interfunding, Inc. | |
| PTM Partners LLC | Finance |
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity)
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Morgan Stanley Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Morgan Stanley founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC
Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Merrill Lynch Ventures LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in New York City. The firm is a division of the Merrill Lynch Global Markets & Investment Banking Group and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). | Finance |
