Zhak Cohen
Director/Board Member at THE PHOENIX HOLDINGS LTD.
Profile
Zhak Cohen is a Managing Director on Gallatin’s Equity Strategies team and is on the investment committee.
Prior to joining Gallatin, Mr. Cohen was a Vice President in the Alternative Capital Team at XL Group, a global insurance and reinsurance company providing property, casualty and specialty products, where he was responsible for developing, analyzing and executing M&A, capital market and investment activities in the insurance and asset management sectors.
Mr. Cohen started his career as an Associate at Shearman & Sterling LLP where he specialized in M&A.
He earned a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and graduated Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude, from Brandeis University.
He currently serves on the board of Phoenix Holdings Ltd.
(TLV: PHOE1) and its associated The Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd., as well as on the board of Bowhead Insurance Holdings and its associated Bowhead Insurance Company Inc, and is a Board Observer of Tower Hill Risk Management, LLC.
Zhak Cohen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| THE PHOENIX HOLDINGS LTD. | Director/Board Member | 2019-10-31 |
Gallatin Point Capital LLC
 Gallatin Point Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gallatin Point Capital LLC (Gallatin Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Matthew B. Botein and Lewis A. Sachs. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-10-31 |
Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc.
 Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. is a specialty lines-focused underwriting organization affiliated with American Family Mutual Insurance Company. The company is based in Madison, WI and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company has three underwriting divisions, professional liability, casualty, and healthcare, and has established itself as a major participant in the specialty insurance market. Bowhead Specialty is led by highly respected underwriting and claims teams, and has demonstrated the ability to meet complex insurance needs with customized and creative solutions delivered with first-class service, expertise, integrity, and longevity. The company was founded by Stephen J. Sills, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Director/Board Member | 2020-09-30 |
Former positions of Zhak Cohen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Axa XL
 Axa XL Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Axa XL engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance for industrial, commercial, and professional firms. The company was founded in September 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | President | 2017-12-30 |
Training of Zhak Cohen
| Brandeis University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Pennsylvania Law School | Graduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| THE PHOENIX HOLDINGS LTD. | Finance |
| Private companies | 3 |
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Axa XL
Axa XL Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Axa XL engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance for industrial, commercial, and professional firms. The company was founded in September 2018 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Gallatin Point Capital LLC
Gallatin Point Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gallatin Point Capital LLC (Gallatin Point Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Matthew B. Botein and Lewis A. Sachs. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Finance |
Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc.
Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Bowhead Specialty Underwriters, Inc. is a specialty lines-focused underwriting organization affiliated with American Family Mutual Insurance Company. The company is based in Madison, WI and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company has three underwriting divisions, professional liability, casualty, and healthcare, and has established itself as a major participant in the specialty insurance market. Bowhead Specialty is led by highly respected underwriting and claims teams, and has demonstrated the ability to meet complex insurance needs with customized and creative solutions delivered with first-class service, expertise, integrity, and longevity. The company was founded by Stephen J. Sills, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
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