George Muñoz

Director/Board Member at LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.

Net worth: 13 M $ as of 31/05/2026

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George Muñoz is the founder of Muñoz Investment Banking Group LLC, founded in 2001, serving as Principal since its founding.
Current jobs include Independent Director at Laureate Education, Inc. since 2013; Director at Anixter France SARL; Director at Direct Edge LLC; Independent Director at U.S.
Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC; Director at Black Rifle Coffee Co. LLC since 2020; Independent Director at Snow Rothschild Acquisition Corp.
starting 2026; Trustee at The National Geographic Society, Inc. since 2004; Partner at Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP since 2002; and Partner at Tobin & Muñoz LLC since 2002.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Overseas Private Investment Corp.
from 1997 to 2001; Independent Director at Anixter International, Inc. from 2004 to 2020; Independent Director at Marriott International, Inc. from 2011 to 2023; Director at Archipelago Holdings, Inc. from 2004 to 2006; Director at Esmark, Inc. (Illinois) from 2007 to 2008; Independent Director at Altria Group, Inc. from 2004 to 2026; Independent Director at BRC, Inc. from 2020 to 2024; Director at Esmark, Inc. from 2007 to 2008; Chief Financial Officer & Assistant Secretary at U.S.
Department of the Treasury from 1993 to 1997; and President of The Chicago Board of Education.
Education includes graduate degrees from Harvard University, DePaul University, Harvard Law School, and Catholic Distance University, and an undergraduate degree from The University of Texas at Austin.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. 0.01%	27/02/2026	1,23,030 ( 0.01% )	9 M $	31/05/2026
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. 0.09%	21/05/2026	1,21,978 ( 0.09% )	4 M $	31/05/2026
Authentic Brands LLC Authentic Brands LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a sports, media, entertainment and lifestyle platform 0.14%	06/05/2022	2,01,348 ( 0.14% )	330 211 $	31/05/2026

George Muñoz active positions

Companies	Position	Start
LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC.	Director/Board Member	01/03/2013
Black Rifle Coffee Co. LLC Black Rifle Coffee Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates coffee shops	Director/Board Member	01/07/2020
Tobin & Muñoz LLC Tobin & Muñoz LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides law services	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2002
Direct Edge LLC Direct Edge LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes outdoor power equipment	Director/Board Member	-
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Produces and markets moist smokelss tobacco products	Director/Board Member	-
Anixter France SARL Anixter France SARL Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes wiring systems and related products for electrical power, and data and voice communication and provides logistics services	Director/Board Member	27/05/2011
Muñoz Investment Banking Group LLC Muñoz Investment Banking Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services	Founder	01/01/2001
Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP is a highly regarded law firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm specializes in civil litigation, personal injury, criminal defense, and international law, business, and financial transactions. Founded in 1985 by Craig D. Tobin, a former member of the homicide task force at the Cook County Public Defender’s Office, the firm is known for its highly skilled and successful trial attorneys. Partner George Muñazo, a past assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury and former president and chief executive officer of the federal government’s Overseas Private Investment Corporation, is among the distinguished attorneys at the firm. Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP has gained recognition for its work on high-profile civil rights cases and has been included among Law Bulletin’s Leading Lawyers for Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights, and Commercial Litigation.	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2002
The National Geographic Society, Inc. The National Geographic Society, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit scientific and educational institution	Director/Board Member	01/01/2004

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Private companies	24
Anixter International, Inc. Anixter International, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes communications and security products	Distribution Services
Altria Group, Inc. Altria Group, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries manufactures and wholesales cigarettes, cigars & tobacco products	Consumer Non-Durables
Laureate Education, Inc. Laureate Education, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides higher educational services	Commercial Services
Marriott International, Inc. Marriott International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Operates and franchises hotels and related lodging facilities	Consumer Services
Harvard University Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The National Geographic Society, Inc. The National Geographic Society, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non-profit scientific and educational institution	Commercial Services
Archipelago Holdings, Inc. Archipelago Holdings, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Owns and operates an electronic stock exchange for trading over-the-counter stocks	Finance
Overseas Private Investment Corp. Overseas Private Investment Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Overseas private investment corporation	Finance
DePaul University DePaul University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The University of Texas at Austin The University of Texas at Austin Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Esmark, Inc. (Illinois) Esmark, Inc. (Illinois) SteelNon-Energy Minerals Operates as a holding company with interests in manufacturing and marketing steel	Non-Energy Minerals
U.S. Department of the Treasury U.S. Department of the Treasury General GovernmentGovernment Operates as treasury and finance department of the federal government	Government
The Chicago Board of Education The Chicago Board of Education Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP is a highly regarded law firm based in Chicago, IL. The firm specializes in civil litigation, personal injury, criminal defense, and international law, business, and financial transactions. Founded in 1985 by Craig D. Tobin, a former member of the homicide task force at the Cook County Public Defender’s Office, the firm is known for its highly skilled and successful trial attorneys. Partner George Muñazo, a past assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury and former president and chief executive officer of the federal government’s Overseas Private Investment Corporation, is among the distinguished attorneys at the firm. Tobin, Petkus & Muñoz LLP has gained recognition for its work on high-profile civil rights cases and has been included among Law Bulletin’s Leading Lawyers for Criminal Defense, Personal Injury, Civil Rights, and Commercial Litigation.	Commercial Services
Muñoz Investment Banking Group LLC Muñoz Investment Banking Group LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment banking services	Finance
Anixter France SARL Anixter France SARL Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes wiring systems and related products for electrical power, and data and voice communication and provides logistics services	Distribution Services
Direct Edge LLC Direct Edge LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes outdoor power equipment	Distribution Services
Esmark, Inc. (Pannsylvania) Esmark, Inc. (Pannsylvania) Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Manufactures, processes and sales steel products	Industrial Services
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Produces and markets moist smokelss tobacco products	Consumer Non-Durables
Harvard Law School Harvard Law School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Catholic Distance University Catholic Distance University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Black Rifle Coffee Co. LLC Black Rifle Coffee Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates coffee shops	Consumer Services
Tobin & Muñoz LLC Tobin & Muñoz LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides law services	Commercial Services
BRC, Inc. BRC, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures, process and distributes coffee	Consumer Non-Durables