Our Team
BayFront Capital Partners brings together seasoned professionals from investment banking, asset management, and law to serve sponsors and firms in the alternative investment and wealth management industries. Our team combines institutional-grade experience from firms such as BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, and Allianz with deep legal, regulatory, and transactional expertise. We work closely with our clients across fund formation and capital raising, M&A advisory, and corporate development. Each member of the team is committed to delivering the same rigor, discretion, and attention to detail that our clients expect from a top-tier firm, and to building lasting relationships grounded in trust and results.
David Lissek
Founder & Managing Partner
David Lissek is the Founder & Managing Partner of BayFront Capital Partners. David's investment banking, investment management and alternatives industry career serves to create unparalleled expertise developing institutional-grade offerings and launching investment funds while delivering best in class advisory services in the private equity, hedge, venture capital, and M&A industries.
David holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Canisius University, with a concentration in Accounting, Additionally, he is a FINRA Series 7 & 63 Registered Broker, as well as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level II candidate. David has served in strategic advisory positions to launch, capitalize, and manage institutional-grade strategies for top-tier Investment Management and Investment Banking firms including BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, and Allianz. David's passions include downhill skiing, Japanese martial arts, and commercial photography.
Jared Black, Esq.
Partner
Jared Black is a Partner and Chief Legal Officer of BayFront Capital Partners. Jared oversees Legal, Compliance, Investment, and Operational activities at BayFront, and is the former General Counsel of The Wolff Company. Additionally, Jared provides legal and business advisory services to a portfolio of institutional-grade commercial real estate private equity sponsors, along with managing select funds.
Jared holds a Bachelor of Arts from Stanford, and a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard University Law School. He is licensed to practice law in Washington and Arizona, and his passions include hi-fidelity music.
Liam Schulz
Investment Associate
Liam Schulz is an Investment Associate with BayFront Capital Partners. Liam provides M&A and Fund Advisory support across a number of business functions, including; Corporate Development, Market Research, Capital Advisory, Client Relationship Management, Business Development and Marketing.
Liam is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics, and is currently pursuing an M.S Finance degree at Syracuse University’s Whitman School of Management. Additionally, Liam is a FINRA Registered Broker and holds the Series 7 & Series 63 licenses. His passions include supporting charitable organizations and lacrosse.