Director
Hertz Fellow
M. Michael Ansour has been the Managing Partner and Portfolio Manager of March Partners LLC since he founded it in 1993. March Partners is an asset management company specializing in “event-driven” investments. Dr. Ansour has extensive experience in financial analysis and strategic planning. He was previously a Vice-President in mergers and acquisitions at The First Boston Corporation, the investment bank. From 1989-1991, he was Vice-President with the investment firm of Kellner DiLeo & Co. in New York City.
Dr. Ansour also serves on the Board of Directors of Servco Pacific Corporation as well as its Audit Committee. Servco Pacific, headquartered in Honolulu, HI, is one of the ten largest companies in Hawaii with interests in automotive distribution, insurance and real estate. Until recently he also served on the Board of Directors, Audit Committee, and Executive Compensation Committee of Vicor Corporation, an Andover, MA, based public company which manufactures power components and systems. In addition, he is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relation. The CFR, established in 1921, has been called “the most powerful private organization in U.S. foreign policy since it began.” CFR publishes Foreign Affairs, as well as a number of books and reports.
Dr. Ansour received his BS from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1973, sat for Part III of the Mathematics Tripos at Cambridge University in 1974, obtained his PhD in physics from MIT in 1978, and has a law degree,
magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School.
