Nick Markus, CFA, JD

Managing Partner And Chief Compliance Officer Nick Markus, CFA, JD Mr. Markus co-founded Wolf Point Asset Management in 2014 and is a Managing Partner, Chief Compliance Officer and a Member of the Investment Committee.
He is responsible for all aspects of the Firm’s business, including strategy, investments, fundraising, portfolio construction and compliance.
He has 19 years of private equity experience and 29 years of financial services experience.
Prior to forming Wolf Point, Mr. Markus was a Senior Vice President at GE Capital.
At GE, he was responsible for evaluating, underwriting and managing private equity fund and direct investments.
He also led select private equity fund secondary sales.
Prior to joining GE Capital, he worked at One Equity Partners, the private equity arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (formerly Bank One) and was responsible for underwriting private equity fund and direct investments, as well as co-managing a post-venture public equity portfolio.
Mr. Markus also worked in the Private Placements and Retail Banking Departments at Bank One/First Chicago.
Previously, he worked as an attorney for two Chicago-based law firms and a private corporation.
Mr. Markus received an MBA from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business, a JD from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and a BA from the University of Michigan.
Mr. Markus is a CFA charterholder.