Bio

Prior to forming LongRange in late 2019, Mr. Berlin was the first investment partner to join Navab Capital Partners in early 2019. From 2008-2018, Mr. Berlin was principally responsible for private equity investments at The Baupost Group, including the firm’s investments in Arby’s, Archroma, Bakkavor, Central Pacific Bank, Innovia and PDC Brands, among others, aggregating more than $5 billion in total enterprise value. Mr. Berlin led an investment team focused on flexible investments in private companies, including majority, minority and joint venture structures, carveouts, turnarounds and recapitalizations, across multiple sectors including consumer, value-add industrials, technology and financial services. As a board member of both public and private companies, Mr. Berlin has helped management teams drive value creation through investments in innovation, accretive capital investments, new commercial relationships, organizational upgrades and operational optimizations. Prior to Baupost, Mr. Berlin was a partner at J.H. Whitney & Co. where he sourced and led carveouts, turnaround equity and credit restructuring investments across the consumer, software, healthcare and business services sectors. Prior to J.H. Whitney, Mr. Berlin was an executive at two technology firms, including as CFO and Head of Strategic Planning at DSL.net, a broadband company which he brought public. Mr. Berlin received a B.S. with Honors from Washington & Lee University.