---
title: Axar Capital Management Appoints David Brisske as Co-Managing Partner
description: Axar Capital Management has named David Brisske as Co-Managing Partner to enhance its leadership team and oversee daily operations.
image: https://insights.axarcapital.com/hubfs/imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg
---

[Skip to main content](https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner#maincontent)

<https://axarcapital.com/>

- [Home](https://axarcapital.com/)
- [About](https://axarcapital.com/about)
- [Our Values](https://axarcapital.com/our-values)
- [Approach](https://axarcapital.com/approach)
- [Team](https://axarcapital.com/team)
- [Careers](https://axarcapital.com/careers)
- [News & Insights](https://insights.axarcapital.com/)
- [Contact](https://axarcapital.com/contact)
- [Login](https://access.hedgeserv.com/wauth/login)

[«  View All Posts](https://insights.axarcapital.com)

# Axar Capital Management Appoints David Brisske as Co-Managing Partner

 May 7th, 2026

 0 min read

 By [Axar Capital Management LP](https://insights.axarcapital.com/author/axar-capital-management-lp)

![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg)

NEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Axar Capital ("Axar" or the "Firm"), an opportunistic credit investor focused on the U.S. middle market, today announced the appointment of David Brisske as Co-Managing Partner, expanding the Firm's leadership team. Based in the firm's New York office, Brisske will report to Andrew Axelrod, CEO, and work closely with Grant Mitchell, Co-Managing Partner and Deputy Chief Investment Officer, in overseeing the firm's day-to-day activities.

#### [Read the full article](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner-302765492.html)

---

 

 Topics:

[News](https://insights.axarcapital.com/topic/news)

 Don't forget to share this post:

<https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner> <https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?url=https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner&title=Axar+Capital+Management+Appoints+David+Brisske+as+Co-Managing+Partner&summary=Axar+Capital+Management+has+named+David+Brisske+as+Co-Managing+Partner+to+enhance+its+leadership+team+and+oversee+daily+operations.> <https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=Axar+Capital+Management+Appoints+David+Brisske+as+Co-Managing+Partner&url=https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner> <https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner&media=https://email.axarcapital.com/hubfs/imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg&description=Axar+Capital+Management+has+named+David+Brisske+as+Co-Managing+Partner+to+enhance+its+leadership+team+and+oversee+daily+operations.>

## Related Articles

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(20).png?width=300&height=150&name=Untitled%20design%20(20).png) H2 2026 Distressed Outlook: Elevated cost of capital, software debt in focus August 3rd, 2026|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/h2-2026-distressed-outlook-elevated-cost-of-capital-software-debt-in-focus)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_9_648844-Image.png?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_9_648844-Image.png) Credit Crunch: Axar’s Axelrod on Zombie Owners and Credit Cycle January 14th, 2026|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/credit-crunch-axars-axelrod-on-zombie-owners-and-credit-cycle)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_5_649811-image.jpg?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_5_649811-image.jpg) Axar Capital Strengthens Investment Team with Two Appointments October 14th, 2025|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-strengthens-investment-team)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_9_648844-Image.png?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_9_648844-Image.png) State of Distressed: Axar's Axelrod Keeping Loan-to-Own Alive August 8th, 2025|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/state-of-distressed-axars-axelrod-keeping-loan-to-own-alive)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_10_648845-imgBloomberg.png?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_10_648845-imgBloomberg.png) Burned Credit Investors Find Relief in Cleaner, Reworked Debt August 4th, 2025|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/burned-credit-investors-find-relief-in-cleaner-reworked-debt)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_11_648846-imgimg7.png?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_11_648846-imgimg7.png) Axar Capital Makes Strategic Investment in ACRES Capital Corp. July 29th, 2025|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-makes-strategic-investment-in-acres-capital-corp)

### [![](https://insights.axarcapital.com/hs-fs/hubfs/imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg?width=360&height=203&name=imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg) Axar Capital Management Appoints Matt Magnuson as Head of Trading and Capital Solutions March 6th, 2025|0 min read](https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-matt-magnuson-as-head-of-trading-and-capital-solutions)

<https://axarcapital.com/>

- [Home](https://axarcapital.com/)
- [About](https://axarcapital.com/about)
- [Our Values](https://axarcapital.com/our-values)
- [Approach](https://axarcapital.com/approach)
- [Team](https://axarcapital.com/team)
- [Careers](https://axarcapital.com/careers)
- [News & Insights](https://insights.axarcapital.com/)
- [Contact](https://axarcapital.com/contact)
- [Login](https://access.hedgeserv.com/wauth/login)

© 2026 Axar Capital Management LP. All Rights Reserved.

Privacy Policy. Terms Of Service.

```json
{
  "@context" : "https://schema.org",
  "@type" : "BlogPosting",
  "author" : {
    "@type" : "Person",
    "name" : "Axar Capital Management LP",
    "url" : "https://insights.axarcapital.com/author/axar-capital-management-lp"
  },
  "dateModified" : "2026-05-07T14:59:59.524Z",
  "datePublished" : "2026-05-07T14:59:59.000Z",
  "headline" : "Axar Capital Management Appoints David Brisske as Co-Managing Partner",
  "image" : [ "https://insights.axarcapital.com/hubfs/imgi_13_648847-img_bars.jpg" ],
  "mainEntityOfPage" : {
    "@id" : "https://insights.axarcapital.com/axar-capital-management-appoints-david-brisske-as-co-managing-partner",
    "@type" : "WebPage"
  },
  "publisher" : {
    "@type" : "Organization",
    "logo" : {
      "@type" : "ImageObject",
      "url" : "https://insights.axarcapital.com/hubfs/Logo/Axar_logo.png"
    }
  }
}
```