About Redwood Capital

Gregory Bedrosian, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Redwood Capital Group, is responsible for the overall strategic direction and management of Redwood Capital and takes an active role in the firm’s relationships across the corporate and investment communities.  He is a seasoned investment banker and investment professional with a broad private equity investment background spanning growth companies and large-scale buyouts in the technology, communications and media sectors across the US, Europe, and emerging markets.

Prior to the formation of Redwood Capital, Gregory was a co-founder of Renaissance Capital, a leading investment bank focused on the emerging markets of Russia, Ukraine and sub-Saharan Africa and co-founder and General Partner of The Sputnik Funds, a $1 billion private equity investment firm focused on the media, communications and energy sectors.  Gregory began his career in the merchant banking department of Credit Suisse First Boston in London and the leverage buyout group of Salomon Brothers in New York.

Gregory is an active member of several foreign policy organizations including the Council on Foreign Relations (New York) and Chatham House (London).  He is involved in development initiatives for Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, including serving on the Harvard Business School Alumni Board of Directors and the Penn Engineering Dean’s Advisory Committee.  Gregory has served on numerous corporate boards and currently sits on the Venture Capital Advisory Board of the Executive Council of New York and is a member of the Institute of Directors (London).  He is also active in local and national public affairs, including serving on the Greenwich Committee on Conservation and Development.

Gregory holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.