Mr. Goldman has served as the Chairman of the Talos Energy Board since May 2018. Prior to that, he served as the Chairman of the Stone Energy Board from February 2017 to May 2018. Mr. Goldman is currently the Managing Member of SAGE Capital Investments, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in independent board of director services, turnaround consulting, strategic planning, and special situation investments. Mr. Goldman was a Managing Director at Och Ziff Capital Management, L.P. from 2014 to 2016 and a Founding Partner of Brigade Capital Management, LLC from 2007 to 2012, which he helped build to over $12 billion in assets under management.
Prior to this, Mr. Goldman was a Portfolio Manager at MacKay Shields, LLC and also held various positions at Salomon Brothers Inc., both as a mergers and acquisitions banker and as an investor in the high yield trading group. Throughout his career, Mr. Goldman has held numerous board representations including roles as a member of the boards of directors of Lightsquared, Inc., Pimco Income Strategy Fund I & II, Catalyst Paper Corporation, Jacuzzi Brands, NII Holdings, Inc., Midstates Petroleum Company, Inc. and Walter Investment Management Corp. and he previously served as the chairman of the board of Diamond Offshore. He is currently a member of the board of Weatherford, TPI Composites and Irobot.
Mr. Goldman received a BA from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the University of Illinois.