Whitney Wellington Stewart, also known as Whit, is an American financier.
Background
Whitney Wellington Stewart is a Managing Director at Edge Capital Partners and serves as a Founding Partner of NextGen Venture Partners. Mr. Stewart has spent his career at The Carlyle Group and J.P. Morgan prior to joining Edge Capital. He serves on the board of the Hippodrome Foundation, Living Classrooms in Washington, DC and the One Group. He is also a member of the Caves Valley Golf Club and the Atlanta Athletic Club.
Whitney was born on April 27, 1982. Whitney Wellington Stewart is a descendant of Eli Whitney, the inventor of the cotton gin, after whom he is named.
Education
Stewart graduated from St. Lawrence University with a bachelor's degree in economics. He received his master's degree from Johns Hopkins University in the field of quantitative finance.
Career
Whitney Wellington Stewart is a Managing Director at Edge Capital Partners and serves as a Founding Partner of NextGen Venture Partners. Mr. Stewart has spent his career at The Carlyle Group and J.P. Morgan prior to joining Edge Capital. He serves on the board of the Hippodrome Foundation, Living Classrooms in Washington, DC and the One Group. He is also a member of the Caves Valley Golf Club and the Atlanta Athletic Club.