Mr. Shafran is a member of the Board of Directors of Forbright, Inc. and Forbright Bank. Mr. Shafran is a Senior Advisor at Centerbridge Partners LP (“Centerbridge”), a role which he has held since 2018.  As part of his activities at Centerbridge he serves as the Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of Cascade Financial Holdings and as a Director of Fairstone Bank of Canada.  Mr. Shafran was a partner at Goldman Sachs from 1986 to 2001, which included an eight-year period where he lived in Hong Kong and Singapore and was the Co-Founder and Co-Head of the firm’s Asian Principal Investment Area. From January 2008 to June 2009, Mr. Shafran was a Senior Advisor to U.S. Treasury Secretaries Henry Paulson and Timothy Geithner, advising the U.S. Treasury Department throughout the financial crisis. From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Shafran was a professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business. Mr. Shafran is the Co-Founder and President of the Wood River Community Housing Trust, a non-profit focused on providing affordable housing in his home community of Sun Valley, Idaho. Mr. Shafran serves on the Governing Board of Directors of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team. Mr. Shafran received a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, and an MBA from the Harvard Business School.