Kassy Kebede
Founder at Cepheus Growth Capital Partners
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Kassy Kebede was the founder of Panton Capital Group LLC, which was founded in 2004, where he served as Chairman from 2004 to 2009.
He is also the founder of Cepheus Growth Capital Partners, founded in 2016, where he currently holds the title of Managing Partner.
Mr. Kebede's current job is as a Trustee at MedShare International, Inc. Mr. Kebede has held former positions as Director at WorldSpace, Inc. and Center for Global Development.
He was also the Head-Credit Derivatives Department at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. Additionally, Mr. Kebede held the position of Principal at Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa) from 1991 to 1993 and at Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. from 1995 to 2004.
Mr. Kebede obtained an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania in 1991 and an undergraduate degree from Marquette University in 1985.
Kassy Kebede active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cepheus Growth Capital Partners
 Cepheus Growth Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2016, Cepheus Growth Capital Partners is a private equity firm located in Ethiopia. | Founder | 2015-12-31 |
MedShare International, Inc.
 MedShare International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MedShare International, Inc. provides medical supply aids. It specializes in improving healthcare and the environment through the recovery and redistribution of the surplus of medical supplies and equipment to those in need. The firm collects surplus medical supplies and equipment from hospitals, distributors and manufacturers, and then redistributes it to healthcare facilities in the developing world. It also outfit medical missions and safety net clinics in both the U.S. and abroad. The company was founded by A. B. Short and Robert J. Freeman in 1998 and is headquartered in Decatur, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Kassy Kebede
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Panton Capital Group LLC
 Panton Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2004 by Kassahun Kebede, Panton Capital Group LLC is a New York City-based hedge fund manager. They manage the Panton Alternative Fund Ltd. and the Panton Master Fund LP. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-11-30 |
Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc.
 Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. is an investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB). | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-01-29 |
Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa)
 Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa) Investment ManagersFinance Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1993-12-30 |
Center for Global Development
 Center for Global Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services enter for Global Development works to reduce global poverty and inequality through research. The company was founded by Edward Scott Jr., Fred C. Bergsten, and Nancy Birdsall in November 2001 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Kassy Kebede
| University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
| Marquette University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Finance |
Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa)
Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa) Investment ManagersFinance Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs. | Finance |
Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc.
Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Deutsche Bank Investment Management, Inc. is an investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB). | Finance |
WorldSpace, Inc.
 WorldSpace, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications WorldSpace, Inc. provides direct satellite delivery of digital audio and multimedia services. It is the licensed provider of satellite-based digital radio outside of North America, South Korea and Japan. Its broadcast coverage area includes most of Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. It offers music, news, education, and entertainment channels to about 53,000 paying subscribers, more than a third of which are in India. The company was founded on July 29, 1990 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD. | Communications |
Panton Capital Group LLC
Panton Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2004 by Kassahun Kebede, Panton Capital Group LLC is a New York City-based hedge fund manager. They manage the Panton Alternative Fund Ltd. and the Panton Master Fund LP. | Finance |
Center for Global Development
Center for Global Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services enter for Global Development works to reduce global poverty and inequality through research. The company was founded by Edward Scott Jr., Fred C. Bergsten, and Nancy Birdsall in November 2001 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
MedShare International, Inc.
MedShare International, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MedShare International, Inc. provides medical supply aids. It specializes in improving healthcare and the environment through the recovery and redistribution of the surplus of medical supplies and equipment to those in need. The firm collects surplus medical supplies and equipment from hospitals, distributors and manufacturers, and then redistributes it to healthcare facilities in the developing world. It also outfit medical missions and safety net clinics in both the U.S. and abroad. The company was founded by A. B. Short and Robert J. Freeman in 1998 and is headquartered in Decatur, GA. | Commercial Services |
Cepheus Growth Capital Partners
Cepheus Growth Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2016, Cepheus Growth Capital Partners is a private equity firm located in Ethiopia. | Finance |
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