Howard Liao
Chief Executive Officer at Medley LLC
Profile
Howard Liao is currently the Chief Executive & Investment Officer at Medley LLC since 2021.
Previously, he held director positions at Varel International, Inc., DHS Drilling Co., Greenbrier Minerals Holdings LLC, Castex Energy, Inc., UniversalPegasus International, Inc., Energy Maintenance Services, Invicta Financial Group Ltd., Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., and PhenixFIN Corp.
He also served as a member of the Leveraged Finance Group at Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Additionally, Mr. Liao was the Chief Investment Officer at PhenixFIN Corp.
He has a background in undergraduate studies from Georgetown University and holds an MBA from UCLA Anderson School of Management.
Howard Liao active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Medley LLC
 Medley LLC Investment ManagersFinance Medley LLC engages in asset management firm offering solutions to retail and institutional investors. It provides investment management services to permanent capital vehicles, long-dated private funds and separately managed accounts and serves as the general partner to the private funds. The company was founded by Brook B. Taube and Seth B. Taube in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-05-02 |
Former positions of Howard Liao
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| MEDLEY MANAGEMENT INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2021-06-17 |
| PHENIXFIN CORPORATION | Chief Investment Officer | - |
| Invicta Financial Group Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Sierra Total Return Fund
 Sierra Total Return Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sierra Total Return Fund is a closed-end management investment company. Its objective is to seek a total return through a combination of current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of debt securities and equities. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
 Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of securities underwriting and investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Howard Liao
| Georgetown University | Undergraduate Degree |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| PHENIXFIN CORPORATION | Finance |
| MEDLEY MANAGEMENT INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc.
Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of securities underwriting and investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Medley LLC
Medley LLC Investment ManagersFinance Medley LLC engages in asset management firm offering solutions to retail and institutional investors. It provides investment management services to permanent capital vehicles, long-dated private funds and separately managed accounts and serves as the general partner to the private funds. The company was founded by Brook B. Taube and Seth B. Taube in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Varel International, Inc.
 Varel International, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Varel International, Inc. manufactured drill bits for the global oil and gas drilling community. The company was founded by Dan Varel, Sr. in 1947 and was headquartered in Carrollton, TX. | Industrial Services |
DHS Drilling Co.
 DHS Drilling Co. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services DHS Drilling Co. provides oil and gas wells drilling services. It also offers oilfield and heavy haul trucking, and crane services. The company was founded in April 2005 and is headquartered in Casper, WY. | Industrial Services |
Greenbrier Minerals Holdings LLC
 Greenbrier Minerals Holdings LLC Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Greenbrier Minerals Holdings LLC operates coal mining. The company is headquartered in Lewisburg, West Virginia. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Castex Energy, Inc.
 Castex Energy, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Castex Energy, Inc. provides oil and gas exploration and production services. It operates focused on exploration and development in South Louisiana and the Gulf of Mexico Shelf. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Energy Minerals |
UniversalPegasus International, Inc.
 UniversalPegasus International, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services UniversalPegasus International, Inc. provides construction and engineering services. The company was founded in February 2008 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
| Energy Maintenance Services | |
Sierra Total Return Fund
Sierra Total Return Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Sierra Total Return Fund is a closed-end management investment company. Its objective is to seek a total return through a combination of current income and long-term capital appreciation by investing in a portfolio of debt securities and equities. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
| Invicta Financial Group Ltd. |
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