Garret Bewkes
Founder at GarMark Advisors LLC
Profile
Mr. Bewkes is a Founder of GarMark.
He also chairs GarMark’s Investment Committee and serves on numerous portfolio company boards.
From January 1994 until the formation of GarMark, Mr. Bewkes was a Member of the Management Committee and Head of the North American Corporate and Real Estate Investment Group for Investcorp, an international private equity investment firm.
From 1985 until 1994, Mr. Bewkes was with Bear Stearns & Co., Inc.
Mr. Bewkes was named a Senior Managing Director of Bear Stearns in 1986, serving on the firm’s Management Committee and was elected to the Board of Directors in 1989 and he continued to serve after his departure until 1997.
Mr. Bewkes was Co-Head of Mergers and Acquisitions and Vice Chairman of Investment Banking and Co-Chairman of Bear Stearns’ Underwriting Committee.
From 1977 until 1985, Mr. Bewkes was with Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company.
He co-founded MHT’s Specialized Leveraged Financing Unit, the first dedicated acquisition finance group established by a commercial bank.
Mr. Bewkes began his career as a loan Officer at Citicorp in 1974 after receiving his M.B.A.
from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
He also attended St. Lawrence University and Deerfield Academy and served as a Trustee of both schools.
Garret Bewkes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
GarMark Advisors LLC
 GarMark Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance GarMark Advisors LLC (GarMark Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Garrett Bewkes. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Founder | 01/01/1996 |
Carey International, Inc.
 Carey International, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Carey International, Inc. engages in the provision of chauffeured vehicle services. Its services include airport limousine services, hourly charters, special occasions, road show and tours and sightseeing. The company was founded by J. P. Carey in 1921 and is headquartered in Frederick, MD. | Director/Board Member | 04/01/2013 |
Former positions of Garret Bewkes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Investcorp International, Inc.
 Investcorp International, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Investcorp International, Inc. specializes in the following business lines: corporate investment and technology investment in North America and Western Europe, real estate investment in the U.S., and global asset management. It offers investment products to institutional and individual clients, primarily in the Arabian Gulf. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1996 |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
 Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/1993 |
| Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1985 |
Training of Garret Bewkes
| St. Lawrence University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 5 |
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GarMark Advisors LLC
GarMark Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance GarMark Advisors LLC (GarMark Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Garrett Bewkes. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. | Finance |
| Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. | Finance |
Carey International, Inc.
Carey International, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Carey International, Inc. engages in the provision of chauffeured vehicle services. Its services include airport limousine services, hourly charters, special occasions, road show and tours and sightseeing. The company was founded by J. P. Carey in 1921 and is headquartered in Frederick, MD. | Transportation |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information. | Finance |
Investcorp International, Inc.
Investcorp International, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Investcorp International, Inc. specializes in the following business lines: corporate investment and technology investment in North America and Western Europe, real estate investment in the U.S., and global asset management. It offers investment products to institutional and individual clients, primarily in the Arabian Gulf. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
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