Samuel D. Robinson
Founder of Sagard
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder & Vice Chairman
2016 - Current
Co-Founder & Vice Chairman of Sagard, where I am a Managing Partner.
Sagard is a multi-strategy alternative asset manager building great businesses through capital, culture, and network.
Raised $500,000,000.00 from ADQ and Bank of Montreal.
Lead Independent Director
2016 - 2021
Independent director at GP Strategies (NYSE: GPX), a leading global performance improvement company, spanning sales and technical training, eLearning solutions, management consulting, and engineering services.
GP Strategies Corporation provides customized training solutions focused on performance improvement initiatives, as well as consulting,
Chief Administrative Officer and Head of Strategy, Investment Banking Division
2013 - 2014
Focused on all operations, management processes and strategic initiatives of the global investment banking division, reporting to the division co-heads.
Chief Operating Officer, Global Growth Markets
2011 - 2013
Focused on strategic and operational review of the firms' emerging markets businesses globally, driving significant changes to firm's footprint and business model.
Chief of Staff to Firm's President
2009 - 2011
Worked closely with the firm's president and other executive office leadership.
Asia Chief of Staff
2006 - 2009
Worked directly for Chairman of Asia-Pacific, colloborating closely on all aspects of business management in the region.
Vice President
1996 - 2006
Vice President, Executive Office, Investor Relations (2002 - 2006) Associate, Investment Banking Division and GS Ventures (1999 - 2002) Analyst, Investment Banking Division (1996 - 1999)
Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.