FORA.tv Speaker - Andrew Kassoy

Prior to co-founding B Corporations, Kassoy spent 16 years in the private equity business; as a Partner at MSD Real Estate Capital, an affiliate of MSD Capital, the $12 billion investment vehicle for Michael Dell, and as Managing Director in Credit Suisse First Boston's Private Equity Department, a founding partner of DLJ Real Estate Capital Partners, and President of its international business. Kassoy is a Board Member of the Freelancers Union and the Freelancers Union Insurance Company, a Board Member of Echoing Green, an Advisory Board member of Wall St. Without Walls, and a member of the investment committee of the Patient Capital Collaborative. Kassoy was raised in Boulder, Colorado and graduated with Distinction from Stanford University where he was a Truman Scholar and President's Award winner. Kassoy is a Henry Crown Fellow at the Aspen Institute. Andrew lives in New York City with his wife, Kamy Wicoff, a writer, and their two sons, Maximilian and the Jedidiah.