George Putnam III

George Putnam III
Born
Alma materHarvard University
Occupation(s)Editor, publisher
RelativesGeorge Putnam (grandfather)

George Putnam III is the editor and founder of The Turnaround Letter, a newsletter published by New Generation Research, Inc. which deals with investment opportunities related to distressed securities, bankruptcies and turnarounds.[1] He is also president of New Generation Advisers, Inc., which manages a hedge fund which invests in distressed securities.

He graduated from St. Mark's School in Southborough, Massachusetts, where he is an active trustee making a speech at graduation every year.[2]

Putnam is a graduate of Harvard College, Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School.[2]

He is also a trustee for Putnam Investments, a mutual fund group founded by his grandfather George Putnam, and an Overseer of the Sea Education Association.

References

  1. ^ "Putnam misread crisis, trustee says", The Boston Globe, January 14, 2004
  2. ^ a b Profile: George Putnam, III Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine, Advisory Board, New Providence Asset Management team website