John Mackin
Partner
Head of Business Development
Mr. Mackin joined DW Partners in 2017 as a Managing Director of the Investor Relations Team. Prior to DW, Mr. Mackin spent five years at Protégé Partners where he served as President. Prior to Protégé, Mr. Mackin held new business development, management and advisory roles at emerging manager specialist Revere Capital Advisors, London-based global investment firm Threadneedle Investments, event-driven manager Arklow Capital, credit specialist Highland Capital Management, and European activist Pardus Capital Management. He began his focus in alternatives at Lazard Asset Management, completing his eight years at the firm as the Co-Head of Alternative Investments Marketing for the Americas. The first ten years of his career were spent at MetLife, where he worked as an Analyst and Assistant Portfolio Manager in their Real Estate division for four years followed by client service and sales directorship positions in MetLife’s Pension Group. Mr. Mackin has an M.B.A. in Finance from Fordham University and a B.A. in Economics from Bates College. He is also a CFA charter holder.