Andrew Herenstein

Co-Founder, Co-Portfolio Manager
Monarch Alternative Capital

Mr. Herenstein is the Co-Founder and Co-Portfolio Manager of Monarch Alternative Capital.  Prior to founding Monarch in March 2002, he served as Co-Portfolio Manager of the Lazard Debt Recovery Funds. Prior to joining Lazard, Mr. Herenstein specialized in distressed credit analysis at The Delaware Bay Co., Inc., an early specialist in the field of distressed debt investing.  Prior to that, he worked at Brean, Murray, Foster Securities. He began his career at Bear Stearns in 1986 as Assistant to the Chief Operating Officer.  Mr. Herenstein serves on the board of Claire’s and Shopko Optical. In addition, he serves on the Board of Trustees as well as the Finance and Investment Committees of Yeshiva University.  He graduated from Yeshiva University with a B.A. in Economics and from Columbia University with an M.B.A.