Marc Lasry is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and a Co-Founder of Avenue Capital Group. Founded in 1995, Avenue is a global investment firm with over $13 billion of assets under management. Avenue maintains its headquarters in New York with offices in London, Luxembourg, Munich and throughout Asia.
Prior to founding Avenue, Mr. Lasry co-founded Amroc Investments, LLC and managed capital for Amroc Investments, L.P., the predecessor firm associated with Robert M. Bass Group, Inc. In addition, Mr. Lasry was Co-Director of the Bankruptcy and Corporate Reorganization Department at Cowen & Company, and previously served as Director of the Private Debt Department at Smith Vasiliou Management Company. Mr. Lasry also held a clerkship for the Honorable Edward Ryan, former Chief Bankruptcy Judge of the Southern District of New York.
Mr. Lasry received a B.A. in History from Clark University (1981) and a J.D. from New York Law School (1984).
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Milwaukee Bucks Sign Head Coach Mike Budenholzer to a Contract Extension
Aug 24th, 2021 by Milwaukee Bucks
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Apr 4th, 2021 by Milwaukee Bucks
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Feb 22nd, 2021 by Republican Party of Wisconsin
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Statement from Milwaukee Bucks Owners Marc Lasry, Wes Edens and Jamie Dinan
Aug 26th, 2020 by Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks Sign General Manager Jon Horst to a Contract Extension
“I’m thankful to our ownership group for their continued trust and confidence in me.”
Jun 7th, 2019 by Milwaukee Bucks
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3-to-1 return on investment for the State of Wisconsin
Aug 26th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Bucks senior vice president Lasry goes ‘On the Issues’ at Marquette Law School
During his visit to the Law School, Lasry will discuss the arena project and surrounding development, the jobs that are being created.
Oct 13th, 2017 by Marquette University
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Team will play at new 3,500-seat arena to be developed in downtown Oshkosh
Feb 8th, 2017 by Milwaukee Bucks
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Oscar Robertson, Jabari Parker, Bucks owners and elected officials all scheduled to attend
Jun 8th, 2016 by Milwaukee Bucks
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Headliners include actors Raven-Symoné and John Ashton; documentary subjects April Carrión and Moziah Bridges; award-winning directors Chad Gracia and Stanley Nelson
Sep 17th, 2015 by Milwaukee Film
Bucks Reward Milwaukee Public High School Scholar Athletes with Courtside Seats
Courtside Active Scholars Program recognizes MPS Students who excel in school and sports
Feb 11th, 2015 by Milwaukee Bucks
Statement from Prospective Milwaukee Bucks Owners Wesley Edens & Marc Lasry
“Commissioner Silver has taken strong and swift action to address Mr. Sterling’s offensive comments, which run counter to the principles of equality and diversity that define the NBA today. There is no place for racism and hatred in sports – or in our society.”
May 1st, 2014 by Press Release
Common Ground Focused on Public Funding
Offer Congratulations to New Bucks Owners and Thanks for Interest in Milwaukee
Apr 22nd, 2014 by Common Ground Southeastern Wisconsin
Supervisor Bown Issues Statement on Sen. Kohl’s Generosity to the Community
Supervisor David Bowen released the following statement regarding Herb Kohl's generosity to the community
Apr 17th, 2014 by State Rep. David Bowen
Milwaukee Bucks President and Owner Herb Kohl Introduces New Team Ownership and Announces $100 Million Gift for Arena
Herb Kohl, Milwaukee Bucks President and Owner, today announced that he has entered into a signed purchase agreement to transfer ownership of the Bucks to Wesley Edens and Marc Lasry.
Apr 16th, 2014 by Press Release
