Benjamin Spacapan

A graduate student in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Benjamin Spacapan is pursuing a law degree at Harvard Law School and a master of business administration at Harvard Business School. Having completed undergraduate studies in history at Princeton University, Benjamin Spacapan gained several years of professional experience in the private equity sphere with H.I.G. Capital in South Florida.

Mr. Spacapan’s responsibilities as associate centered on evaluating capital placement opportunities in middle market companies. Coordinating with management teams, he oversaw investments across a range of vehicles and sectors, including energy services, industrials, healthcare, and consumer.

Mr. Spacapan previously engaged with UBS Investment Bank in Chicago as analyst and provided advisory solutions in the infrastructure and industrial services sector. He advised clients on more than $5 billion in leveraged buyouts and mergers and acquisitions and undertook analyst recruiting. Benjamin Spacapan maintains an online presence through a blog covering the developing world and foreign policy.