Ben Black is Fortinbras Enterprises’ Managing Partner, a New York based investment firm founded in October of 2020. Ben applies his specialized expertise in capital structure, financing and liability management to identify and enhance the firm’s investment opportunities. He previously served as the Senior Portfolio Manager at Knowledge Universe Holdings where he managed the credit portfolio. Previously he worked in Private Equity at Apollo Global Management and as a Corporate Attorney at Sullivan & Cromwell. He holds a JD/MBA from Harvard University, an LLM in Taxation from NYU Law, and a BA in History from the University of Pennsylvania (cum laude). In addition to his leadership at Fortinbras, Ben sits on several boards, including Peninsula Real Estate, Harvard Center for Public Leadership, Melanoma Research Alliance and the Advisory Board for the Wilson Center.