Scott Kapnick
$3.56B
as of 10/04/24
About Scott Kapnick
Kapnick is founder and CEO of HPS Investment Partners, one of the world's biggest alternative credit managers with $114 billion in assets.
He spent 21 years at Goldman Sachs, rising to become co-head of investment banking and co-CEO of Goldman Sachs International.
He left Goldman in 2007 to join hedge fund Highbridge Capital after its sale to JPMorgan, eventually building up its credit arm HPS.
Kapnick was CEO of Highbridge from 2013 until 2016, when he and the principals bought HPS from JPMorgan in a carveout. Assets have since swelled.
Personal stats
Citizenship
United States of AmericaSource of wealth
Private equityResidence
Naples, FloridaBirth date
02/09/59 (age 65)Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence, The University of Chicago; Master of Business Administration, The University of Chicago; Bachelor of Arts/Economics, Williams CollegeSelf-made
self-madeScott Kapnick’s fortune is worth
59K
troy ounces of gold
55K
median U.S. household
36K
median U.S. income
0.071%
U.S. credit card volume
0.014%
GDP of the United States
0.01%
United States debt
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Did you know?
His father was Arthur Andersen CEO Harvey Kapnick, who left the now defunct accounting firm in 1979 after raising concerns over conflicts of interest.
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