Lionheart Strategic Management LLC , an affiliate of Fisher Brothers that manages capital on behalf of third-party investors, announced that Andrew Mandelbaum has joined the firm’s Legal and Compliance Division as director and general counsel.
“We are excited to welcome Andrew to our team at Lionheart Strategic Management,” said Sebastian Post, managing director and co-head of investments at Lionheart Strategic Management. “With his comprehensive skill set and years of experience in the investment and private equity sector, Andrew will contribute to our continued growth and expansion of the investment portfolio in the United States and beyond.”
Mandelbaum oversees the legal, disclosure and compliance processes in regard to fund formation, capital raising, tax, operations and more. He also serves as Lionheart’s chief compliance officer, responsible for devising and maintaining compliance and regulatory policies, adhering to SEC requirements and providing regulatory guidance to partners. Additionally, he will assist with structuring, negotiating and facilitating new investments and reviewing and negotiating confidentiality agreements, contracts and more.
He brings nearly a decade of experience advising investment managers on the structuring, formation and fundraising of private investment vehicles, advising on co-investment strategies, and leading negotiations across various industries such as real estate, sports, entertainment and media. Most recently, he served as an Associate at Proskauer Rose LLP, advising sponsors within and outside the United States on fundraising, complex transactions, and fund operations. Mandelbaum received his juris doctor from New York University School of Law.
