Location Los Angeles, California, United States Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Rob Webster co-founded Twin Haven in November 2009 and is a Senior Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of the Special Opportunities Funds. From 2001 to 2009, Mr. Webster served as a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager of the SOP Funds at Pequot Capital Management, Inc. (“Pequot Capital”). Prior to Pequot Capital, Mr. Webster served as a
Managing Director of Pacific Capital Group (“PCG”), a private merchant bank that founded Global Crossing, Ltd., and later concurrently served as a Senior Vice President of Global Crossing. At PCG, Mr. Webster served as the head of its private equity investment team that focused on investment opportunities in distressed and other special situations. At Global Crossing, Mr. Webster evaluated acquisition opportunities for distressed telecommunications assets. Prior to PCG, Mr. Webster served as the CEO of Livent Inc., a publicly traded entertainment company operating in Chapter 11, for which he concluded a sale to a strategic buyer 15 months after joining the company. Mr. Webster previously served as a Partner in both the M&A and Audit practices of KPMG, LLP, an international accounting/consulting firm, as well as a Partner in a boutique advisory firm specializing in forensic accounting/consulting for troubled companies. Mr. Webster graduated from the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) with a B.A. in Economics and was formerly a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Webster has been a board member for 14 different companies across a diverse array of industries spanning his career as an advisor, operator and investor. In addition, Mr. Webster has served on numerous official and ad-hoc committees of secured/unsecured creditors which have spanned the entire range of restructuring/deleveraging processes both in and out of court. Mr. Webster currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Impresa Holdings Acquisition Corporation and a member of the Board of Trustees of Viewpoint School.
