Adam Zirkin

Chairman at WHEELS UP EXPERIENCE INC.

46 year

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Adam Ross Zirkin currently works at Wheels Up Experience, Inc., as Independent Chairman from 2023, 129 Partners, Inc., as Director, Knighthead Capital Management LLC, as Partner & Analyst from 2012, and Knighthead Capital Management LLC, as Partner from 2012.
Mr. Zirkin also formerly worked at Libertas Partners LLC, as Co-Head of Research and Harbinger Capital Partners LLC, as Vice President.
Mr. Zirkin received his undergraduate degree in 2001 from Brandeis University.

Adam Zirkin active positions

Companies	Position	Start
WHEELS UP EXPERIENCE INC.	Chairman	20/09/2023
Knighthead Capital Management LLC Knighthead Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Knighthead focuses on long-short investments and specializes in event driven, distressed credit and special situation opportunities across a broad array of industries. Their Funds aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns while emphasizing the preservation of capital.	Analyst-Equity	01/02/2012
The Singer Group, Inc. The Singer Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides human resources and organizational development services	Director/Board Member	-
Knighthead Capital Management LLC/Private Equity/ Knighthead Capital Management LLC/Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Knighthead Capital Management LLC invests in companies located in the US. The firm focuses on companies such as additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence.	Private Equity Investor	01/01/2012

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Former positions of Adam Zirkin

Companies	Position	End
Libertas Partners LLC Libertas Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Harbinger Capital Partners LLC Harbinger Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harbinger specializes in event/distressed investment strategies. The firm seeks to invest in alpha-generating ideas that are uncorrelated to investment cycles. They generally pursue the following strategies: (1) event-driven (2) distressed/bankruptcy (3) value and (4) corporate shorts. Investments may be passive, active and control investments in a wide range of industries and countries. Harbinger combines a flexible, innovative approach to uncovering opportunity with a detailed investment process, which emphasizes rigorous fundamental research, thorough vetting of each prospective investment, and the identification of catalysts for value realization.	Director of Investments	13/10/2011

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Private companies	7
Libertas Partners LLC Libertas Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Harbinger Capital Partners LLC Harbinger Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harbinger specializes in event/distressed investment strategies. The firm seeks to invest in alpha-generating ideas that are uncorrelated to investment cycles. They generally pursue the following strategies: (1) event-driven (2) distressed/bankruptcy (3) value and (4) corporate shorts. Investments may be passive, active and control investments in a wide range of industries and countries. Harbinger combines a flexible, innovative approach to uncovering opportunity with a detailed investment process, which emphasizes rigorous fundamental research, thorough vetting of each prospective investment, and the identification of catalysts for value realization.	Finance
Brandeis University Brandeis University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Knighthead Capital Management LLC Knighthead Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Knighthead focuses on long-short investments and specializes in event driven, distressed credit and special situation opportunities across a broad array of industries. Their Funds aims to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns while emphasizing the preservation of capital.	Finance
Knighthead Capital Management LLC/Private Equity/ Knighthead Capital Management LLC/Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance Knighthead Capital Management LLC invests in companies located in the US. The firm focuses on companies such as additive manufacturing, artificial intelligence.	Finance
The Singer Group, Inc. The Singer Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides human resources and organizational development services	Commercial Services
Wheels Up Experience, Inc. Wheels Up Experience, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides private aviation services	Transportation