Steven M. Goldman

Managing Partner

Steven M. Goldman is a managing partner at PBM Capital Group. Prior to joining PBM, Mr. Goldman was a corporate partner at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel a law firm in New York City where he specialized in mergers and acquisitions, financings, joint ventures, private placements, and leveraged buyouts. He also advised boards of directors and independent board committees on corporate transactions.

Before joining Kramer Levin in 2009, Mr. Goldman served as the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance, appointed by Gov. Jon S. Corzine. In that role, he chaired the Reinsurance Task Force at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, which during his tenure completed a framework for modernizing the regulation of reinsurance both in the United States and between the United States and other countries. He also chaired the International Insurance Relations Committee of the NAIC, and the Reinsurance and Other Forms of Risk Transfer Subcommittee on behalf of the U.S. at the International Association of Insurance Supervisors. Mr. Goldman was also one of seven commissioners nationally developing insurance regulatory modernization reform proposals on behalf of the NAIC. Mr. Goldman has testified before Congress on multiple occasions regarding insurance regulation and health care reform.

Mr. Goldman devotes significant time to civic work. President Barack Obama appointed Mr. Goldman to the President's Advisory Committee on the Arts for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in August 2014. He is a member of the board of directors of Macaulay Honors College Foundation at The City University of New York. He also served as co-chair of the Board of Directors and Executive Committee, of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center where he still serves on both committees;  and he  served for 13 years on the Board of Directors of Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey, and as the hospital’s outside counsel in numerous matters. He also serves on the Dean’s Council of Advisors for The George Washington University Law School and as Chair of its Business and Finance Law Advisory Council.