Daniel Simkowitz

Dan Simkowitz is Co-President of Morgan Stanley. He is responsible for the Institutional Securities Group and jointly oversees various other corporate groups, including Corporate Strategy and Artificial Intelligence, with Co-President Andy Saperstein. Mr. Simkowitz serves on the Firm’s Operating, Management and Risk Committees, as well as on the Morgan Stanley-MUFG Steering Committee. He was most recently Head of Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) and Co-Head of Corporate Strategy and was also Co-Chair of the Firm’s Capital Commitment Committee.​ Mr. Simkowitz began his career at Morgan Stanley in 1990 in the M&A department and has worked in New York, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. He was previously the Co-Head of Global Capital Markets and was the lead capital markets partner for the Firm’s assignments with the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve during the 2008-2012 financial crisis. In 2016, Mr. Simkowitz was appointed Head of MSIM and led the Firm’s acquisitions of Eaton Vance / Parametric and Mesa West and the growth of its private markets and alternatives platform.​ Mr. Simkowitz is a graduate of Harvard College and holds an MBA from Columbia University. He is on the boards of the American Museum of Natural History, the U.S. Olympic Committee Foundation, the Japan Society and Columbia Business School. Mr. Simkowitz is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and Harvard’s Committee on University Resources. Disclosure: Morgan Stanley is not responsible for content posted by third parties. Morgan Stanley and third parties acting on its behalf, reserve the right, to the extent permitted under applicable law, to retain and monitor all electronic communications. By sending direct messages to the account owner and/or Morgan Stanley and/or posting comments, you unequivocally consent to such retention and monitoring. All posts and messages are subject to the following terms, including our Privacy Pledge: https://www.morganstanley.com/disclaimers https://www.morganstanley.com/privacy-pledge Individual may only transact business in states where he is registered or excluded or exempted from registration: FINRA BrokerCheck https://brokercheck.finra.org