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Mike Wartell
Director/Board Member at
NU RIDE INC.
Net worth: 483 566 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
Michael Jay Wartell was the founder of Venor Capital Management LP, established in 2005, serving as Co-Chief Investment Officer from 2005 to 2023.
Mr. Wartell was the founder of Venor Capital Management LP (Private Equity), established in 2005, serving as Co-Chief Investment Officer since 2005.
Current jobs include Independent Director at Grupo Aeroméxico SAB de CV starting in 2026, Director at Kelly Services, Inc. starting in 2026, Director at Rotech Healthcare, Inc. since 2014, Director at Imperium3 New York, Inc. since 2023, Director at Rotech Healthcare Holdings, Inc. since 2014, and Independent Director at Nu Ride, Inc. since 2024.
Former jobs include Vice President at Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. from 1993 to 1999, Analyst at Matrix Asset Advisors, Inc. in 1992, Accountant at Arthur Andersen LLP from 1991 to 1992, and MD & Head-North American Distressed Research at Deutsche Bank Corp.
from 1999 to 2004.
Education includes undergraduate studies at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NU RIDE INC CLASS A 1.12% | 2026-04-15 | 180,003 ( 1.12% ) | 315 005 $ | 2026-05-30 |
| 2026-03-17 | 100,000 ( 0.01% ) | 168 561 $ | 2026-05-30 |
Mike Wartell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| NU RIDE INC. | Director/Board Member | 2024-03-13 |
| GRUPO AEROMÉXICO, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Director/Board Member | 2026-01-06 |
| KELLY SERVICES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2026-05-06 |
Rotech Healthcare, Inc.
 Rotech Healthcare, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures home respiratory equipment | Director/Board Member | 2013-12-31 |
Rotech Healthcare Holdings, Inc.
 Rotech Healthcare Holdings, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies respiratory and home healthcare products | Director/Board Member | 2014-06-30 |
Venor Capital Management LP (Private Equity)
 Venor Capital Management LP (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Venor Capital Management invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturing. | Founder | 2005-06-30 |
Imperium3 New York, Inc.
 Imperium3 New York, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology services | Director/Board Member | 2022-12-31 |
Former positions of Mike Wartell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Venor Capital Management LP
 Venor Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Venor uses a fundamental approach to source and execute event-driven opportunities across the capital structure. The firm seeks to deliver equity-like returns with credit-like downside protection through bottom-up research, security selection, incessant scrutiny, dynamic trading, and exposure management. They manage a concentrated portfolio of their highest conviction ideas, and act as a partner and resource for market color to thier investors. Venor predominantly invests in North America, Western Europe and countries with a proven legal framework for corporate action. | Founder | 2022-12-31 |
Deutsche Bank Corp.
 Deutsche Bank Corp. Regional BanksFinance Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a company based in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-12-30 |
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 13 |
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Kelly Services, Inc.
 Kelly Services, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides workforce solutions | Commercial Services |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services | Finance |
Matrix Asset Advisors, Inc.
 Matrix Asset Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Matrix is a value-driven asset manager which deploys a time-tested, bottom-up approach to fundamental research and portfolio construction. For equities, the firm runs high-conviction, research-based portfolios of 20-40 positions, focused on better companies in better industries with superior management teams. For fixed income, they invest in high quality issuers to provide current income with very low principal risk, and generally focus on short- to intermediate-term maturities. | Finance |
Rotech Healthcare, Inc.
Rotech Healthcare, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures home respiratory equipment | Health Technology |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides accounting services | Commercial Services |
Venor Capital Management LP
Venor Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Venor uses a fundamental approach to source and execute event-driven opportunities across the capital structure. The firm seeks to deliver equity-like returns with credit-like downside protection through bottom-up research, security selection, incessant scrutiny, dynamic trading, and exposure management. They manage a concentrated portfolio of their highest conviction ideas, and act as a partner and resource for market color to thier investors. Venor predominantly invests in North America, Western Europe and countries with a proven legal framework for corporate action. | Finance |
Deutsche Bank Corp.
Deutsche Bank Corp. Regional BanksFinance Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a company based in New York, NY. | Finance |
Grupo Aeroméxico SAB de CV
 Grupo Aeroméxico SAB de CV AirlinesTransportation Provides passenger air transportation services | Transportation |
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
 The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Venor Capital Management LP (Private Equity)
Venor Capital Management LP (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Venor Capital Management invests in companies located in the US. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturing. | Finance |
Imperium3 New York, Inc.
Imperium3 New York, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides technology services | Technology Services |
Rotech Healthcare Holdings, Inc.
Rotech Healthcare Holdings, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Supplies respiratory and home healthcare products | Distribution Services |
Lordstown Motors Corp.
 Lordstown Motors Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures electric tucks & vehicles | Consumer Durables |
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