Mitchell Julis is Co-Founder, Co-Chairman, and Co-CEO of Canyon Partners, LLC. Founded in 1990, Canyon Partners specializes in value-oriented and event-driven investments. Mr. Julis serves as a Trustee of the Brown University Corporation and previously served on the Board of Trustees at Princeton University. He is also a member of the Board of Overseers at Brown's Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs and Princeton's School of Engineering and Applied Science Leadership Council. Furthermore, he sits on the Board of Trustees at the Asia Society, the Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute Advisory Council and the Dean's Advisory Board at Harvard Law School. He also played an active role in establishing the Harvard Law School Program on Jewish and Israeli Law. In 2014, Mr. Julis received Institutional Investor's Lifetime Achievement Award. He is a graduate of the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University (B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa), Harvard Law School (J.D., magna cum laude) and Harvard Business School (M.B.A., honors). In 2019, Mr. Julis received an Honorary Fellowship from the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.