Mr. Sobel is a Partner at Apollo, responsible for private equity’s investments in the technology, media and telecom sectors. Prior to joining in 2011, Mr. Sobel was a member of the Investment Banking Department at Goldman Sachs. He serves on the board of directors of Brightspeed, Legendary Entertainment, Rackspace, Cox Media Group, 25 Madison and is a Board Member of The Mount Sinai Surgery Advisory Board.

He previously served as a director of EndemolShine Group. Mr. Sobel has been recognized by Private Equity International in its “Future 40 Leaders: Dealmakers” list and by Variety as one of the “Top 500 Entertainment Business Leaders”. Mr. Sobel graduated with highest honors with a BBA from the University of Michigan. “