Andrew Barroway

Andrew Barroway has forged an impressive career as a hedge fund manager, accomplished legal professional, and visionary sports team owner. Currently, he leads Athens Kallithea FC, a distinguished soccer team competing in Greece's top league. His innovative management strategies have been pivotal in the team's advancement and recognition in the sports world. Barroway's journey commenced in Philadelphia, PA, before he moved to New Jersey for his secondary education at Cherry Hill High School East. He furthered his academic pursuits at Rutgers College, subsequently attending the University of Pennsylvania Law School and earning a Juris Doctor in 1991. His legal career took flight with the co-founding of Schiffrin and Barroway, LLP. This firm rapidly gained a reputation for its adept handling of complex class action lawsuits, particularly those involving shareholder and consumer rights, on an international scale. In 2009, Barroway transitioned from law to finance, establishing Merion Capital LP, where he managed assets exceeding $1 billion. His firm was recognized for its strategic use of appraisal rights, skillfully adapting to changes in the financial and regulatory environments to optimize client investments. His acumen for understanding market fluctuations and leveraging corporate events has positioned him as a prominent figure in the financial industry. Barroway's venture into sports management began with acquiring the NHL's Arizona Coyotes. His tenure with the Coyotes was marked by strategic decision-making that addressed the myriad challenges of sports team ownership, including regulatory complexities and intense public scrutiny. His efforts significantly improved the team’s operational stability and growth. Following his NHL involvement, Barroway took the reins at Athens Kallithea FC. His tenure has been characterized by practical rebranding efforts and strategic, operational enhancements that have revitalized the club’s brand and competitive stance in the league.