Role at Oaktree Capital Management
- Title on Schedule A
- Co-Chairman, Chief Investment Officer
- Control
- Bruce Karsh is a control person of Oaktree Capital Management.
- Ownership
- An individual ownership band is not available in the source record.
- Tenure
- Bruce Karsh has held the filed role since May 1995.
The firm
Form ADV filed 17 August 2026
Career on record
The IAPD individual lookup on 17 October 2026 returned no individual record. This profile uses the firm’s Form ADV officer listing.
Registrations and exams
Individual registration and examination information for Bruce Karsh 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
- Bruce Karsh
- CRD
- 4332713
- Record basis
- Form ADV officer listing
- Firm bio
- oaktreecapital.com
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Background
Bruce Karsh is Oaktree’s Co-Chair, a co-founder, and Chief Investment Officer. Official firm biography
Education
- A.B. in economics summa cum laude, Duke University; J.D., University of Virginia School of LawOfficial firm biography
Common questions
Where does Bruce Karsh work?
Bruce Karsh has been Co-Chairman, Chief Investment Officer of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. since May 1995, and is a control person of the firm.
Leadership at Oaktree Capital Management
- Robert O'LearyCo-Chief Executive Officer
- Armen PanossianCo-Chief Executive Officer
- Karly DyckChief Financial Officer
- Jay GhiyaChief Operating Officer
- Rodney VencatachellumManaging Director and Chief Compliance Officer
- Martin BoskovichManaging Director and General Counsel
- John FrankVice Chairman
- Howard MarksCo-Chairman
- Sheldon StonePrincipal