Kent Charles McCarthy
Chief Executive Officer at Jayhawk Capital Management LLC
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Mr. Kent C.
McCarthy is a Manager at Jayhawk Capital Management LLC.
He serves as the President and Chief Investment Officer of Jayhawk Capital Management, an alternative investment company he founded in 1995 that focuses primarily on equity positions in small-capitalization Chinese businesses.
Mr. McCarthy began his investing career in 1984 in Goldman Sachs’ New York City and San Francisco offices, where he worked in the company's Private Client Services Division and became the division's top producer.
In addition, he served as a member of the Stone Street Investment Committee, which managed the company's employees’ private equity investments.
In 1988, Mr. McCarthy was accorded a sabbatical from Goldman Sachs to teach at the University of Kansas, where he established and taught a course on Applied Portfolio Management.
In 1993, he retired from Goldman Sachs and began serving the university as the full-time instructor for that course.
He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Business Administration at the University of Kansas, received a Master’s degree in Taxation at the same institution and became a Certified Public Accountant.
He also earned an MBA from Stanford University.
Kent Charles McCarthy active positions
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Jayhawk Capital Management LLC
Jayhawk Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Jayhawk Capital Management LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Shawnee, Kansas. The firm was founded by Kent McCarthy in 1995 and manages assets of financially sophisticated clients. | Chief Executive Officer | 1994-12-31 |
Former positions of Kent Charles McCarthy
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Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc.
Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. (KCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. The firm was founded by John Kornitzer in 1989. KCM provides advice as an investment adviser or as a sub-adviser to individuals and institutions and act as the investment adviser to the Buffalo Funds. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 2005-11-30 |
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-30 |
CHINA MARINE FOOD GROUP LIMITED | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Kent Charles McCarthy
University of Kansas | Undergraduate Degree |
Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
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LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | Process Industries |
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Finance |
CHINA MARINE FOOD GROUP LIMITED | Consumer Non-Durables |
Private companies | 2 |
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Jayhawk Capital Management LLC
Jayhawk Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Jayhawk Capital Management LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Shawnee, Kansas. The firm was founded by Kent McCarthy in 1995 and manages assets of financially sophisticated clients. | Finance |
Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc.
Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. (KCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. The firm was founded by John Kornitzer in 1989. KCM provides advice as an investment adviser or as a sub-adviser to individuals and institutions and act as the investment adviser to the Buffalo Funds. | Finance |
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