Nick Antoine is a co-founder and managing partner at Red Arts Capital, where he leads fundraising, research, and thesis development. Before forming Red Arts in 2015, Antoine served as special assistant to the chairman and CEO of Ariel Investments, a $17 billion asset management firm. He began his career as an equity research analyst for Princeton Global Asset Management before moving to Chicago to join Ariel Investments as an equity research associate.
Antoine is the board director of Sunset Pacific Transportation and MME, two of the United States’ largest transportation service providers. He is also a board trustee of WTTW Communications (PBS Chicago), a member of the Economic Club of Chicago, and a member of Princeton University’s Alumni Council Executive Committee. Antoine also serves on the chairmen’s advisory council for the Big Shoulders Fund, a nonprofit that creates opportunities for inner-city children to attend Catholic schools. Antoine holds a B.A. from Princeton University.