Career
Andrew Shannahan has been Managing Member of Knighthead Capital Management since January 2025. Andrew Shannahan is a control person of the firm and directly owns between 10% and 25% of it. Andrew Shannahan holds a BA in Economics and Operations Research from Columbia University.
Knighthead Capital Management, LLC is a New York, NY firm with $19B under management, 50 clients and 29 advisers across 3 offices, as of its May 2026 filing.
Knighthead says Andrew Shannahan previously spent six years as a senior research analyst at Litespeed Partners, focused on event-driven and special-situation investments.
The IAPD individual lookup on 18 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.
Credentials and registrations
Individual registration and examination information for Andrew Shannahan is unavailable. An officer title or CRD number does not by itself establish current investment adviser representative registration, and no registration or examination counts are inferred.
Officer record
- Full name
- Andrew Shannahan
- CRD
- 7087034
- Record basis
- Form ADV officer listing
- Firm bio
- knighthead.com
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Andrew Shannahan work?
Andrew Shannahan has been Managing Member of Knighthead Capital Management, LLC since January 2025, and is a control person of the firm.