John McEvoy ’82—Alumnus and Parent—Joins the Board

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John McEvoy ’82 is the managing partner of Neponset Bay Capital LP, a private investment fund. From 2003 to 2016, John managed corporate and asset-based investments in the aviation, shipping and paper industries for Wayzata Investment Partners, of which he was a founding partner. Prior to that, John was managing director and London group head of Lehman Brothers Communication Fund. He previously served as principal and partner of Soros Fund Management, after holding several credit-related positions at Prudential Investment Corporation.

John earned his bachelor’s degree from Brown University and his master’s in management from MIT. He currently sits on the Americas Executive Board and Sustainability Initiative Advisory Board of MIT Sloan School of Management. He also serves on the board of directors and as a trustee of the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities and Boston.

Father to Alex ’19, Leydn ’20 and James ’25, John and his wife, Aedie, live with their family in Milton.

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