Bio

Aaron Lubowitz is the Managing Member of ACP. Before founding ACP, he was Managing Director and Global Co-Head of the Global Structured Products group at Morgan Stanley. Mr. Lubowitz built the affordable housing tax equity business at Morgan Stanley in 2002, its New Markets tax credit business in 2004 and later helped to found the renewable energy tax equity investment business, collectively which grew to over $5BN in transactional size by 2009. Mr. Lubowitz began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1992 as an Investment Banking analyst, structuring and trading credit, interest rate and commodity related derivative products for the Fixed Income division during his first 8 years. Thereafter, Mr. Lubowitz joined the Global Structured Products group, specializing in making tax advantaged principal investments. In 2004, Mr. Lubowitz was made a Managing Director and was shortly thereafter promoted to head of the group, responsible for a portfolio in excess of $5BN. During his time at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Lubowitz helped the firm and its clients deploy over $30BN in capital, including over $3BN in equity capital of which at least $1BN had been earmarked for the renewable energy sector. Mr. Lubowitz has significant experience in a variety of industries and asset classes, such as commercial real estate, aircraft, waste-to-energy (MSW as well as other feedstocks), film financing, and a variety of other service oriented businesses. Mr. Lubowitz also has extensive global experience, having executed complex structured transactions in Europe, Australia and Asia. During his career at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Lubowitz served as a director on Boards of companies such as Brightsource Energy and Firmgreen Energy. Finally, Mr. Lubowitz is a registered representative with FINRA and holds several securities-related licenses such as Series 7, Series 63, and Series 24 supervisory authority in order that all securities issuances are done with regulatory oversight. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), having earned such credential in 2004. In 1992, Mr. Lubowitz graduated summa cum laude from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania with distinction as a Joseph Wharton Scholar. Mr. Lubowitz is a passionate sports fan and enjoys coaching youth sports such as basketball, baseball and tennis.