Gary Fegel

Chairman

Gary is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of EG. Gary is a seasoned global investor and operator who has deep investment experience across the technology, logistics, healthcare, real estate, and commodities sectors. Gary was a Senior Partner at Glencore Plc, one of the world’s largest commodity trading and mining companies. He was responsible for the firm’s global aluminum business, where he led a team of over 120 people worldwide. In such capacity, Gary established an extensive global network, ranging from governmental entities and conglomerates to private enterprises. Gary helped take Glencore public at a $50 billion valuation and exited the company upon its merger with Xstrata Plc, which valued the combined entity at over $80 billion. Following Glencore, Gary founded GMF Capital in 2013 as a global investment platform focusing on private equity, real estate and alternative investments. In 2015 Gary co-founded GMF Real Estate, an asset management business primarily focused on investing in real estate and healthcare. Since inception, GMF Capital and GMF Real Estate have executed over 100 real estate, private equity and credit transactions. Prior to Glencore, Gary worked as a trader for UBS and Credit Suisse First Boston in their derivates departments, based in Zurich, London, and New York. Gary is currently employed by GMF Holding AG, as President and Chairman of the Board Directors. GMF Holding AG is an investment holding company headquartered in Switzerland and is the ultimate parent of GMF Capital LLC. Gary has held this position for over five years. For the avoidance of doubt it is not affiliated with the EG. Gary serves on the board of several private companies, including Videri Inc., MyskySA, and Swiss Properties AG. Gary holds an M.B.A. from the University of St. Gallen.

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