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Martin D. Sass ’63

Martin D. Sass ’63

Chairman, M.D. Sass

  • Vice Chairman, Board of Trustees
  • Chair of the Investment Committee
  • Executive Committee

Martin D. Sass is Chairman and CEO of M.D. Sass, one of the nation's leading independent registered investment management firms.
Before launching M.D. Sass in 1972, he was President, CIO and a principal shareholder of Neuwirth Management and Research Corp. Mr. Sass received a B.S. in Accounting from Brooklyn College and studied Finance and Investments in M.B.A programs at NYU and CUNY. He joined the Brooklyn College Foundation Board of Trustees in 1995, and is Vice-Chair of the Board and Chairman of the Foundation's Investment Committee. He has provided several internships to Brooklyn College students and in 2015 funded the M.D. Sass Investment Institute, including a long/short equity hedge fund with active participation by Business School students at Brooklyn College.

Mr. Sass is also Chairman and Co-Founder of the SASS Foundation For Medical Research, a charity whose mission is fighting cancer through research, patient care and education.