SPACs & Real Estate

Most active SPAC leaders

The officers and directors named on the most SPAC registration statements, ranked by SPACs led and then by those SPACs' total size: each at its IPO size, or the size its S-1 proposed where it never priced.

Leaders

top 100
Most active SPAC leaders
#NameSPACsTotal size
1Alec Elias Gores18$8.0B
2Andrew McBride17$7.7B
3Daniel G. Cohen17$4.5B
4Randall Bort16$7.3B
5Michael Stuart Klein14$9.7B
6Mark R. Stone14$6.4B
7Betsy Z. Cohen14$4.3B
8Jonathan J. Ledecky13$5.2B
9Daniel M. McCabe13$1.2B
10Chamath Palihapitiya12$6.0B
11Howard W. Lutnick12$3.3B
12Christopher Bradley12$3.1B
13Eric S. Rosenfeld12$1.5B
14Jay Lee Taragin11$8.0B
15James A. Graf11$3.0B
16Avi S. Katz11$2.4B
17David D. Sgro11$1.5B
18Harry L. You10$2.9B
19Jane Novak10$2.3B
20Raluca Dinu10$2.3B
21Kerry S. Propper10$795M
22Mark D. Klein9$6.8B
23Eli Baker9$5.3B
24Barry Stuart Sternlicht9$3.8B
25Jeffrey Sagansky9$3.4B
26Anshu Jain9$2.6B
27Andrew R. Heyer9$2.5B
28Darla K. Anderson9$2.3B
29Joseph W. Pooler Jr.9$2.2B
30Nathan D. Leight9$2.2B
31Daniel J. Hennessy9$2.2B
32Stephen N. Cannon9$1.5B
33Hassan R. Baqar9$1.4B
34Jonas Grossman9$1.1B
35Stephen Markscheid9$877M
36Ping Zhang9$823M
37Harry Evans Sloan8$4.6B
38James R. Crossen8$3.9B
39Jeffrey H. Tepper8$3.4B
40Martin D. Davidson8$3.0B
41Darren Thompson8$2.9B
42Karl Mr. Peterson8$2.8B
43Edward E. Cohen8$2.4B
44Jeffrey F. Brotman8$2.4B
45Mark D. Ein8$2.3B
46Danny H. Salinas8$1.9B
47Larry G. Swets Jr.8$1.1B
48Claudius Tsang8$879M
49Karen Gordon Mills7$7.0B
50William P. Foley II7$6.0B
51Joshua A. Kazam7$4.5B
52Elizabeth Marcellino7$3.7B
53Nancy R. Tellem7$3.1B
54Philip Kassin7$3.0B
55Robert S. Mancini7$3.0B
56Chad A. Leat7$3.0B
57David Bonderman7$2.8B
58Douglas Listman7$2.8B
59Robert B. Hersov7$2.7B
60Kneeland C. Youngblood7$2.6B
61James H. Greene Jr.7$2.6B
62Rufina A. Adams7$2.6B
63Scott W. Wagner7$2.5B
64Eduardo Tamraz7$2.4B
65James H.R. Brady7$2.2B
66Lawrence Calcano7$2.1B
67Richard C. Donaldson7$2.1B
68Robert M. Foresman7$2.1B
69L. Dyson Dryden7$2.1B
70Jonathan Z. Cohen7$2.0B
71Charles E. Wert7$2.0B
72Nicholas A. Petruska7$1.9B
73Stewart J. Paperin7$1.9B
74Jamie M. Weinstein7$1.9B
75Brandon G. Lutnick7$1.8B
76Francesca L. Luthi7$1.7B
77Niccolo McLeod de Masi7$1.7B
78Anantha Ramamurti7$1.7B
79Gus Garcia7$1.7B
80Lewis Silberman7$1.7B
81Adeel Rouf7$1.7B
82Luisa P. Ingargiola7$1.6B
83Roger Meltzer7$1.6B
84Walter T. Beach7$1.4B
85Kevin Charlton7$1.3B
86David Boris7$1.3B
87George Syllantavos7$995M
88Glenn R. August6$6.3B
89Richard N. Massey6$5.5B
90Ian Osborne6$4.3B
91Simon P.V. Williams6$4.3B
92Steven Trieu6$4.0B
93Chinh E. Chu6$3.1B
94Edward J. Mathias6$3.0B
95Eric J. Watson6$3.0B
96Michael Racich6$2.9B
97D. James Carpenter6$2.8B
98Wesley Sima6$2.8B
99William B. Patton Jr.6$2.5B
100W. Grant Gregory6$2.4B

This page ranks the leaders named on the most registration statements. The dashboard lists all of them with what their SPACs went on to do, and every person named on a blank-check filing with their titles and companies.

  • Every leader in one screener — vehicles registered, taken public, signed, closed and failed, close rate and total raised
  • Filters for first-time and repeat leaders, and for leaders with a closed or failed deal
  • A people directory of every blank-check officer and director: titles, companies and filing counts, searchable by name, title or company
  • Each person linked to their own dashboard page

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