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Ed Garden
Director/Board Member at GE AEROSPACE
Net worth: 46 M $ as of 2025-05-30
Profile
Edward Patrick Garden was the founder of Trian Fund Management LP, founded in 2005, holding the title of Advisor from 2023 to 2024.
Current jobs include Independent Director at GE Aerospace since 2017, Independent Director at The Middleby Corp.
starting in 2025, General Partner at Trian Partners General Partner LLC, Member at Trian Fund Management GP LLC, and Chief Investment Officer at Garden Investments LLC since 2023.
Former jobs include Vice Chairman at Triarc Cos., Inc. from 2004 to 2007, Independent Director at Family Dollar Stores LLC from 2012 to 2015, Independent Director at Legg Mason, Inc. from 2019 to 2020, Managing Director at BT Alex Brown, Inc. from 1994 to 1998, Independent Director at Invesco Ltd. from 2020 to 2022, Independent Director at The Bank of New York Mellon Corp.
from 2014 to 2019, Director at Trian Acquisition I Corp.
in 2010, Independent Director at Pentair plc from 2016 to 2018, Managing Director at Credit Suisse First Boston Corp.
from 1999 to 2003, Director at Deerfield & Co. LLC, Director at The Wendy's Co. from 2004 to 2015, Independent Non-Executive Director at Janus Henderson Group Plc from 2022 to 2023, Director at nVent Electric Plc, Senior Member at Financial Sponsors Group, and Vice President at DBL Holdings LLC in 1989.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Harvard College.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
0.12% | 2023-12-30 | 248,657 ( 0.12% ) | 45 M $ | 2025-05-30 |
| 2025-05-05 | 2,133 ( 0% ) | 524 526 $ | 2025-05-30 | |
| 2025-03-05 | 1,108 ( 0% ) | 161 912 $ | 2025-05-30 |
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Ed Garden active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GE AEROSPACE | Director/Board Member | 2017-10-08 |
| THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2025-02-24 |
Trian Fund Management GP LLC
 Trian Fund Management GP LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Trian Fund Management GP LLC provides investment management services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Trian Partners General Partner LLC
 Trian Partners General Partner LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Trian Partners General Partner LLC provides business services related to hedge funding. The company is the general partner of Trian Onshore, Trian Offshore, and Trian Offshore (Non-ERISA). It is located in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Ed Garden
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Trian Fund Management LP
 Trian Fund Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trian Fund Management LP, dba Trian Partners (Trian), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2005 by Founding Partners, Nelson Peltz and Peter May. Trian provides discretionary investment advisory services to a variety of domestic and offshore private investment partnerships and other investment vehicles. | Founder | 2023-12-31 |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Director/Board Member | 2023-06-08 |
| INVESCO PLC (CAN) | Director/Board Member | 2022-01-31 |
| LEGG MASON, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-07-30 |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION (THE) | Director/Board Member | 2019-06-09 |
Training of Ed Garden
Harvard College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 8 |
|---|---|
| THE WENDY'S COMPANY | Consumer Services |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION (THE) | Finance |
| PENTAIR PLC | Producer Manufacturing |
| GE AEROSPACE | Transportation |
| NVENT ELECTRIC PLC | Electronic Technology |
| INVESCO PLC (CAN) | Finance |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | Finance |
| THE MIDDLEBY CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
Triarc Cos., Inc.
 Triarc Cos., Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Triarc Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as a franchisor of the Arby's restaurant system in the United States and Canada. The company operates in two segments, Restaurants and Asset Management. The Restaurants segment owns and operates Arby's restaurants specializing in slow-roasted roast beef sandwiches | Consumer Services |
DBL Holdings LLC
 DBL Holdings LLC General GovernmentGovernment DBL Holdings LLC provides financial services. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Ira Scott Greenspan. | Government |
Trian Partners General Partner LLC
Trian Partners General Partner LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Trian Partners General Partner LLC provides business services related to hedge funding. The company is the general partner of Trian Onshore, Trian Offshore, and Trian Offshore (Non-ERISA). It is located in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Deerfield & Co. LLC
 Deerfield & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Deerfield & Co. LLC provided investment advisory services. The company was headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
BT Alex Brown, Inc. | Finance |
Credit Suisse First Boston Corp. | Finance |
Family Dollar Stores LLC
 Family Dollar Stores LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Family Dollar Stores, Inc. operates general merchandise retail discount stores. Its products are categorized under consumables, home products, apparel and accessories, and seasonal and electronic products. The company's consumables category products include household chemicals, paper products, food, health and beauty aids, hardware and automotive supplies, pet food and supplies. Its home products include domestics, which include blankets, sheets and towels, housewares, giftware, home décor. The company's apparel and accessories category products include men's, women's, boys' and girls, and infants' clothing shoes and fashion accessories. Its seasonal and electronics products category include toys, stationery and school supplies, seasonal goods, personal electronics, which include pre-paid cellular phones and services. The company was founded by Leon Levine in November 1959 and is headquartered in Matthews, NC. | Retail Trade |
Trian Fund Management GP LLC
Trian Fund Management GP LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Trian Fund Management GP LLC provides investment management services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Trian Fund Management LP
Trian Fund Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trian Fund Management LP, dba Trian Partners (Trian), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2005 by Founding Partners, Nelson Peltz and Peter May. Trian provides discretionary investment advisory services to a variety of domestic and offshore private investment partnerships and other investment vehicles. | Finance |
Trian Acquisition I Corp.
 Trian Acquisition I Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Trian Acquisition I Corp. is a blank check company. It is seeking to acquire a business, without limit to a particular industry, with potential for increased profitability and strong free cash flow generation that it perceives to have been poorly managed. Trion Acquisition I LLC, an affiliate of Trian Fund Management LP, is the company's sponsor. The company intends to liquidate if no business combination is initiated by January 2010. Trian was formed on October 16, 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY | Finance |
Financial Sponsors Group
 Financial Sponsors Group Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Financial Sponsors Group is a private company that provides investment solutions. The company is based in Boston, MA. The company was founded by Barry Best, Peter Amory Weinberg, Ros L'Esperance. | Finance |
Legg Mason, Inc.
 Legg Mason, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Legg Mason, Inc. is a holding company. It engages in the provision of investment management and related products and services to institutional and individual clients, company-sponsored mutual funds, and other investment vehicles. The company was founded on January 13, 1981 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Finance |
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