He serves as the Chairman of the TCW Group, an asset management financial institution based in Los Angeles, California.
Marc Irwin Stern was born to a Jewish family in Vineland, New Jersey,[1] the son of Sylvia (née Goodman) and Albert B.
[2] He graduated from the Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History.
[4] In 2009, he fired Jeffrey Gundlach, an asset manager who went on to establish his own company, DoubleLine Capital.
[1][4] Marc was a member of the Olympic Bid Committee that successfully secured the 2028 Summer Games for Los Angeles.
[10] He serves on the Boards of Trustees of the Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the California Institute of Technology, the New York City Metropolitan Opera, and The Los Angeles Coalition.
[4] He and his wife run The Marc and Eva Stern Foundation (formerly The Stern Family Foundation) which focuses on arts and culture; diseases and conditions; education; Judaism; museums; nonprofits; performing arts; Judaic institutions; and public charities.