Howard Levkowitz joined Gracie Point as Non-Executive Chairman in 2025 and is also an investor in the company. In addition, Mr. Levkowitz is the Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Signal Hill Holdings, LLC, which provides growth capital to private and public companies, and Founder and Managing Partner of Penn Properties LLC, a real estate investment firm that acquires properties and offers flexible capital solutions to operating partners. 

Mr. Levkowitz co-founded the alternative asset management firm Tennenbaum Capital Partners (TCP), where he served as a Managing Partner and Chairman of the Management Committee. He also served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TCP Capital Corp. for a decade following its public offering. After TCP was acquired by BlackRock in 2018, Mr. Levkowitz became Chairman of BlackRock U.S. Private Capital. Earlier in his career, he practiced law at Dewey Ballantine LLP, focusing on real estate and insolvency. Mr. Levkowitz has served on various boards of public and private companies and sits on advisory boards for several private investment firms. He also chairs the investment committee of a charitable retirement plan and is Vice Chair of a nonprofit endowment. 

Mr. Levkowitz earned a bachelor of science degree in finance from the Wharton School and a bachelor of arts degree in history from the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned a J.D. at the University of Southern California.