Leadership

Michael H. Cook
Managing Member of the General Partner
mcook@privatevaluelp.com

Michael is the founder of Private Value Management, LPand is the investment manager and general partner for Cook Value Partnership, LP.  In 1986 Cook founded Berkshire Asset Management, Inc. , a registered investment advisor where he served as President, CEO and Chairman of the research and investment policy group.  Berkshire managed $750 million in equity and balanced portfolios for wealthy families and institutions. The firm was sold in September 1999 to a large NYSE financial services company and Mr. Cook continued as CEO for a period of three years and in 2003 established his family investment office.  Mr. Cook holds a BA from Wilkes College and has served on a number of Boards of private and public corporations, foundations and endowments.