Glenn H. Tongue is the manager of Deer Haven Capital, which manages a value-oriented investment fund. Prior to this he was co-manager of T2 Partners.
Prior to fund management, Mr. Tongue spent 17 years on Wall Street, most recently as an investment banker at UBS, where he was a Managing Director and Head of Acquisition Finance. Before UBS, Mr. Tongue was at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette for 13 years, the last three of which he served as the President of NYSE-listed DLJdirect, the consistently top-rated on-line brokerage firm. During his tenure, he oversaw both DLJdirect's IPO and ultimate sale. Prior to DLJdirect, Mr. Tongue was a Managing Director in the Investment Bank at DLJ, where he worked on over 100 transactions aggregating more than $40 billion.
Before working on Wall Street, Mr. Tongue managed sales, marketing and certain operations at Blonder-Tongue, Inc., a manufacturer of pay television and cable television distribution equipment.
Mr. Tongue received an MBA with Distinction from the Wharton School of Business and received a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Princeton University.
Mr. Tongue grew up in West Orange, NJ and has resided in New York City for the past 18 years. He currently serves on the Board of JMP Group, a NYSE listed company and Spencer Capital Holdings.