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Edward Garden

Chairman and CEO, Garden Investments

Independent Director since 2017
Birthplace: United States

Biography

PRINCIPAL OCCUPATION
Chairman and CEO, Garden Investments, an investment management firm (since 2023)

PRIOR BUSINESS EXPERIENCE 
Chief Investment Officer and Founding Partner, Trian Fund Management, an investment management firm (2005-2023)
Vice Chairman and Director, Triarc Companies (subsequently The Wendy’s Company and previously Wendy’s/Arby’s Group) (2004-2007) and Executive Vice President (2003-2004) 
Managing Director, Credit Suisse First Boston (1999 -2003) 
Managing Director, BT Alex Brown (1994-1999) 

CURRENT PUBLIC COMPANY BOARDS 
GE Aerospace 
The Middleby Corporation

PAST PUBLIC COMPANY BOARDS 
Bank of New York Mellon 
Family Dollar Stores 
Invesco 
Janus Henderson Group 
Legg Mason 
Pentair 
The Wendy’s Company 

EDUCATION 
Harvard College

Edward Garden