Paul K. Lisiak

Paul Lisiak founded Metropolitan Partners Group in 2008 and serves as its Managing Partner and Chief  Investment Officer. Paul oversees the firm’s investment strategy and execution, leads the firm’s sourcing & research efforts and co-manages the firm’s growth. Over his career, Paul has completed over 175 transactions and deployed over $3.5 billion of capital in addition to engineering multiple corporate turnarounds as a principal. Before founding Metropolitan, he managed a venture capital strategy backed by the Man Group, where he also acted as interim executive for three portfolio companies. Paul began his career at Lazard Asset Management in the High Yield group. Paul graduated with a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and was an English-Speaking Union Fellow. 

Paul is currently on the board of Presto Automation and Carnoustie Golf Heritage and Hospitality LTD.