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Jeff Tannenbaum

Chairman
Titan Grove

Areas of Expertise:

Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Solar

Mr. Tannenbaum formed Fir Tree Partners, a private global investment firm, in 1994 and serves as its President. Prior to Fir Tree, Mr. Tannenbaum spent his career in the private equity industry at Kohlberg & Co., beginning as the sole analyst for Jerome Kohlberg, the senior founder of KKR. Mr. Tannenbaum has chaired and served as a board member of numerous public and private companies and currently chairs sPower Corp., a commercial scale solar developer and operator. Mr. Tannenbaum also founded the not for profit PACENow.org which has helped develop and promote a new form of financing for energy retrofits of homes and buildings. Mr. Tannenbaum is a lecturer at Cambridge University where he created the university’s first value investing course. Mr. Tannenbaum received a J.D.-M.B.A. degree from NYU and a Bachelor of Arts in economics, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Tulane University. He also received a General Course Certificate from the London School of Economics and did postgraduate work at the Chinese University of Hong Kong