Marshall S. Cogan | |
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| Born | 1937 (age 86–87) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Harvard Business School Harvard University Boston Latin School |
| Occupation(s) | Investment banker, Private equity investor |
| Known for | Partner of Cogan, Berlind, Weill & Levitt, Founder of United Automotive Group and Foamex International |
Marshall S. Cogan (born 1937) is an American investor and entrepreneur and former financier and trader. Cogan was the founder of United Automotive Group, which he built into one of the largest retailers of cars and trucks in the U.S. As a private equity investor, Cogan acquired a number of businesses in the 1970s and 1980s. He was also a partner of Cogan, Berlind, Weill & Levitt an investment banking and brokerage firm that would be instrumental in the consolidation of the financial services industry in the 1970s.