Ramez Toubassy

Ramez Toubassy is a Managing Director of Neuberger Berman. He is focused on launching new private equity investment platforms for Neuberger Berman Private Equity as well as acquisitions for Marquee Brands. Prior to joining Neuberger Berman Mr. Toubassy ran a $500m investment vehicle backed by Sixth Street Partners while also serving as an independent director on two consumer-focused SPACs. Before that he spent years leading the Brands Division at Gordon Brothers. Prior to joining Gordon Brothers, Mr. Toubassy was the Founding Partner of Blast-Off Brands, a diversified brand management platform based in Los Angeles. Before forming Blast-Off Brands, Mr. Toubassy spent over a decade leading Brand Sense Partners, a top global branding and licensing agency, most of that time serving as its President & CEO. Earlier in his career, Mr. Toubassy held various Business Development & Licensing, Principal and Advisory roles at Indian Motorcycle Company, Evolution Global Partners, Deutsche Bank and PwC.

Mr. Toubassy holds an MBA from Stanford University and a BA in economics from Pomona College.