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Marc Sharpe
Family Office | Private Equity | Board Member
Marc Sharpe is a prominent figure in the financial services industry, best known as the founder and chairman of The Family Office Association (TFOA), a peer network for single family offices established in 2007. TFOA provides a platform for education, networking, and selective co-investment opportunities among its members, focusing on ultra-high net worth families worldwide.135
Career Highlights:
- Investment Management Experience: Marc Sharpe has over 25 years of experience in investment management. He has held positions in investment banking with Goldman Sachs and Wasserstein Perella & Co. Inc., and founded a venture capital incubator in the UK.13
- Leadership Roles: He served as a portfolio manager and research director for a full-service single family office and later joined an international private equity firm. Additionally, he was the CEO of IVY EB-5, which focused on strategic partnerships and investment opportunities through the EB-5 visa program.15
- Current Roles: Marc is an Operating Partner at Satori Capital, a Texas-based investment firm emphasizing conscious capitalism, and an Adjunct Professor at SMU Cox School of Business, where he teaches courses on family offices.35
Education:
Marc Sharpe holds an M.A. from Cambridge University, an M.Phil. from Oxford University, and an MBA from Harvard Business School.135
Community Involvement:
He is active in the Houston community, serving on the Board of the Holocaust Museum Houston and the HBS Houston Angels, as well as on the Investment Committee for two Houston-based foundations.34
Marc Sharpe's LinkedIn username is indeed sharpemarc, where he shares insights and updates related to family offices and private equity.25