Kenneth McGovern
Director of Finance/CFO at HCM Acquisition Co.
Profile
Prior to joining Highland in July 2007, Mr. McGovern was the Chief Investment Officer at Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings.
Prior to joining Flagstone, he was Director of Capital Markets at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. where he started in 1992.
Prior to his role in Corporate Finance at Wal-Mart, he was responsible for the financial management and optimization of a Division.
Prior to Wal-Mart, he spent eight years in technology consulting.
Mr. McGovern has an MA in Mathematical Finance from Columbia University, an MS in Industrial Administration from Purdue University, and a BS from the University of Maryland.
Kenneth McGovern active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
HCM Acquisition Co.
 HCM Acquisition Co. Financial ConglomeratesFinance HCM Acquisition Co. is a blank check company. The company is targeting businesses in the United States and Europe, without limit to a particular industry. HCM Acquisition was founded on September 24, 2007 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Former positions of Kenneth McGovern
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Highland Capital Management LP
 Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital Management LP (Highland) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by James (Jim) Dondero and Mark Okada in 1993. They are owned by the Highland Claimant Trust. Highland acts as an investment adviser or sub-adviser to structured product vehicles (which include but not limited to CLOs and Collateralized Debt Obligations unregistered investment funds, and single Client accounts). | Director of Finance/CFO | 29/11/2008 |
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA
 Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA provides reinsurance services. It provides property catastrophe reinsurance coverage to insurance companies. The firm's policies provide coverage for claims arising from major natural catastrophes, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, in excess of a specified loss. It also provides coverage for claims arising from other natural and man-made catastrophes such as winter storms, freezes, floods, fires and tornados. The company's specialty lines covers risks such as aviation, energy, accident and health, satellite, marine, and workers' compensation catastrophe. Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings was founded by Mark James Byrne and David A. Brown and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Chief Investment Officer | 30/06/2007 |
| WALMART INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Kenneth McGovern
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Graduate Degree |
| Purdue University | Graduate Degree |
| University of Maryland | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| WALMART INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Highland Capital Management LP
Highland Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Highland Capital Management LP (Highland) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by James (Jim) Dondero and Mark Okada in 1993. They are owned by the Highland Claimant Trust. Highland acts as an investment adviser or sub-adviser to structured product vehicles (which include but not limited to CLOs and Collateralized Debt Obligations unregistered investment funds, and single Client accounts). | Finance |
HCM Acquisition Co.
HCM Acquisition Co. Financial ConglomeratesFinance HCM Acquisition Co. is a blank check company. The company is targeting businesses in the United States and Europe, without limit to a particular industry. HCM Acquisition was founded on September 24, 2007 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Finance |
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA
Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings SA provides reinsurance services. It provides property catastrophe reinsurance coverage to insurance companies. The firm's policies provide coverage for claims arising from major natural catastrophes, such as hurricanes and earthquakes, in excess of a specified loss. It also provides coverage for claims arising from other natural and man-made catastrophes such as winter storms, freezes, floods, fires and tornados. The company's specialty lines covers risks such as aviation, energy, accident and health, satellite, marine, and workers' compensation catastrophe. Flagstone Reinsurance Holdings was founded by Mark James Byrne and David A. Brown and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Finance |
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