Marek Olszewski is the Managing Partner of Catalus Capital, where he evaluates investment opportunities and partners with companies to promote growth and operational efficiency. Marek was previously a Managing Director of Corporate Strategy and M&A at Nasdaq OMX, an S&P 500 company with a market capitalization of over $5 billion. In this capacity he led the evaluation of dozens of corporate mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments. He also worked directly with the leaders of Nasdaq's five principal business units in order to develop growth plans, evaluate internal operations, and identify acquisition targets. This experience allows Catalus to bring the knowledge of a large public company to the firm's partners.
Preceding Nasdaq, Marek was an Investment Banking Analyst at Fieldstone Private Capital, focused on the energy and infrastructure sectors. He advised clients on investments ranging from a greenfield wind farm development project to a $1.6 billion acquisition of a power plant portfolio. Throughout his career Marek has been involved in a number of ventures including investing in Kinespirit Studios, a mind-body wellness business, co-founding Velocity Club, an exotic car sharing company, and advising several start-up hedge funds. Marek has successfully passed the CFA Level 1 and 2. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a major in Economics and a minor in Urban Real Estate from The Wharton School.
Michael is a Founding Member of Catalus and is active in considering investment opportunities. Michael owns and manages Greenwich Wealth Management, LLC, an SEC registered investment advisory with client assets totaling over $1 billion under management. Greenwich Wealth Management offers a wide variety of investment advisory services to high net worth clients and their families.
Michael held the title of managing director at King Capital Ltd., a fixed income, investment, and trading company from 2002-2006. Michael began his career in the financial sector on the floor of the Commodity Exchange, Inc. where he became one of the youngest members in the exchanges history in 1981. He held management and ownership positions in several floor brokerage and trading firms, including Floor Broker Associates, Freeburg Futures, and Custom Floor Brokerage. Among Michael's most notable accomplishments is his discovery of language in the NYMEX / COMEX merger agreement that resulted in the payment of more than $500 million to his fellow COMEX members.
