Howard Marks

Howard Marks

About

Howard Marks serves as the chairman and co-founder of Oaktree Capital Management, an investment firm based in Los Angeles. The firm manages an immense sum of $80 billion.

His academic accomplishments include obtaining a Bachelor's Degree in finance from the reputed Wharton School. Further enhancing his expertise, he earned an MBA specializing in accounting and marketing from the prestigious University of Chicago.

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Howard Marks has a credibility rating of 98 out of 1000 on Modern Mentor AI, making them a developing voice, ranking #46 of the 129 business thought leaders we track. The rating weighs reach against substance, so a high score reflects more than popularity.

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