![Peter Cangany](data:image/svg+xml,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" fill="%231b1b1b" class="bi bi-person-fill" viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path d="M3 14s-1 0-1-1 1-4 6-4 6 3 6 4-1 1-1 1zm5-6a3 3 0 1 0 0-6 3 3 0 0 0 0 6"/></svg>)
Peter Cangany
Chairman at
BENEFICIENT
Net worth: 383 997 $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Peter T.
Cangany is Chairman at Beneficient starting in 2025.
Mr. Cangany is Director at GWG Life LLC.
Mr. Cangany is Trustee at Franklin College of Indiana, Inc. since 2009.
Formerly, Mr. Cangany was Independent Director at GWG Holdings, Inc. from 2019 to 2022.
Mr. Cangany was Independent Director at The Beneficient Co. Group LP.
Mr. Cangany was Partner at Ernst & Young LLP from 1993 to 2017.
Mr. Cangany earned an MBA from Texas A&M University.
Mr. Cangany completed undergraduate studies at Franklin College of Indiana, Inc.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | 184,614 ( 1.2% ) | 383 997 $ | 2026-08-30 |
Peter Cangany active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| BENEFICIENT | Chairman | 2025-12-14 |
Franklin College of Indiana, Inc.
 Franklin College of Indiana, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | 2008-12-31 |
GWG Life LLC
 GWG Life LLC Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides insurance services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Peter Cangany
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| GWG HOLDINGS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-06-19 |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-12-31 |
The Beneficient Co. Group LP
 The Beneficient Co. Group LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative assets investor services | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Peter Cangany
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
81
1st degree connections
7
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
Ernst & Young LLP
Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides assurance, auditing, tax, legal, technology and consulting & managed services | Commercial Services |
GWG Life LLC
GWG Life LLC Life/Health InsuranceFinance Provides insurance services | Finance |
Texas A&M University
 Texas A&M University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
GWG Holdings, Inc.
 GWG Holdings, Inc. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Operates as holding company with interest in life insurance business | Finance |
The Beneficient Co. Group LP
The Beneficient Co. Group LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides alternative assets investor services | Finance |
Franklin College of Indiana, Inc.
Franklin College of Indiana, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Beneficient
 Beneficient Investment ManagersFinance Operates as a technology-enabled financial services holding company | Finance |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Peter Cangany
