Steven M. Gluckstern
In addition to serving as Mortgage Resolution Partner's Chairman, Gluckstern currently serves as Chairman of Ivivi Health Sciences LLC, a privately financed San Francisco based medical technology firm.
Previously, Gluckstern was a general partner of Azimuth Trust Company LLC, an alternative asset management firm that Gluckstern co-founded in 2002 and served as its CEO until 2005.
From 1993 to 1998 and from 2001 to 2002, Gluckstern held a range of executive and financial positions within the Swiss-based Zurich Financial Services Group. In 1998, he co-founded Capital Z Partners. This alternative asset/private equity management firm managed over $4 billion in two global funds. In 1988, Gluckstern also co-founded Centre Reinsurance, the first specialty financial reinsurer, with $250 million of venture capital, making it one of the largest start-ups of its kind.
Prior to Centre Reinsurance, Gluckstern worked for investor Warren Buffett and served as General Manager of reinsurance operations of the Berkshire Hathaway Insurance Group, President of Columbia Insurance Company, and Senior Vice President of National Indemnity Company. Earlier he was Chief Financial Officer of Healthco Inc., the then largest distributor of dental products in the world. He started working in the business world as an investment banker at Lehman Brothers.
Prior to his time in business, Gluckstern spent seven years as a teacher and school administrator.
Gluckstern holds a BA in Psychology and Natural Sciences from Amherst College, an Ed.D in Administration and Organizational Change from The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business where he was an Arjay Miller Scholar.