David McGovern is a control person of Marlin Management and directly owns under 5% of it. David McGovern holds a J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.S. in Finance from Louisiana State University.
Marlin Management is an investment adviser based in Hermosa Beach, CA, registered with the SEC since 2012. It provides investment management. Its clients include pooled investment vehicles. Its regulatory assets under management total $9.02 billion, as filed on 30 March 2026. Its fees, ownership and offices are on the firm’s profile.
David McGovern is Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Marlin Equity Partners, a global investment firm he established in 2005. He chairs the firm's Executive and Investment Committees and has been a private equity investor since 1999. Before his private equity career, he was a senior investment banker at CIBC and an attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
- CRD
- 2817568
- Firm
- Marlin Management · CRD 160672
- Role
- Manager
- In role since
- June 2005 · 21 years
- Control person
- Yes
- Direct ownership
- Under 5%
- Firm headquarters
- Hermosa Beach, CA
- Individual registration
- No current adviser record · SEC search
- Disciplinary history
- Not yet shown here · SEC record
- Firm bio
- marlinequity.com
Where does David McGovern work?
David McGovern has been Manager of Marlin Management Company, LLC since June 2005, and is a control person of the firm.
How can I verify David McGovern’s record?
David McGovern’s role is listed on Marlin Management Company, LLC’s Form ADV, which the SEC’s adviser search (adviserinfo.sec.gov) publishes under the firm’s CRD 160672.
