Michael S. Okun

Michael S. Okun

Managing Director and Senior Resident Officer

 

Mr. Okun manages Bessemer’s Naples office as Managing Director and Senior Resident Officer. He oversees the firm’s business development and client account management efforts on Florida’s West Coast. Earlier in his career, he was a Senior Vice President and Business Development Officer at Bessemer’s Palm Beach office.

Prior to rejoining Bessemer, Mr. Okun was a Vice President and Private Wealth Advisor at Goldman Sachs in Palm Beach for five years. He was a partner on a team that managed assets for wealthy individuals, families, and foundations. Previously, Mr. Okun spent eight years in Chicago with Merrill Lynch as an Estate Planning Specialist serving the planning needs for wealthy clients.

Mr. Okun earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania where he was also a three sport athlete. He currently serves as Co-Vice Chairman of the Penn Football Advisory Board. Previously, he served on the Board of Directors and was Chairman of the Investment Committee for The American Red Cross of Palm Beach County.

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