Benji Strauss
About Benji Strauss
Benji Strauss serves as Vice President at Marathon Asset Management and has a background in critical care paramedicine and management consulting. He holds a PhD in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Gene Therapy from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
Work at Marathon Asset Management
Benji Strauss currently holds the position of Vice President at Marathon Asset Management, a role he has occupied since 2023. Prior to this promotion, he served as an Associate at the same firm from 2021 to 2023. His experience at Marathon Asset Management encompasses various responsibilities that contribute to the firm's operations and strategic initiatives in the financial sector.
Current Role at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
In addition to his role at Marathon Asset Management, Benji Strauss has been working as a Critical Care Paramedic at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital since 2022. His position involves providing critical care services and support in emergency medical situations, reflecting his commitment to healthcare and patient well-being.
Education and Expertise
Benji Strauss earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cardiac Electrophysiology and Gene Therapy from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, completing his studies from 2014 to 2019. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both medical and engineering principles.
Previous Experience at McKinsey & Company
Before joining Marathon Asset Management, Benji Strauss worked as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company from 2019 to 2021. During his tenure, he contributed to various consulting projects, leveraging his analytical skills and expertise to assist clients in achieving their business objectives.