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Our Leadership

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Since 1983, Davidson Kempner has successfully transitioned its leadership across three Managing Partners.

Each of our Partners has distinguished themselves in their contributions to our Firm and has been instrumental in advancing our business. Our Partners hold an average tenure of over 16 years and continue to carry the Firm’s distinct culture across generations of leadership.

  • Melanie Levine Partner
    Global Head of Client Partnerships & Business Development
    New York
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  • James Li Partner
    Head of Capital Markets
    New York
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  • Louisa Church Managing Director
    Client Partnerships & Business Development
    London
    Louisa Church
  • Nancy Karpf Managing Director
    Client Partnerships & Business Development
    New York
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  • Brian Ratner Managing Director
    Client Partnerships & Business Development
    London
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