David Cook

Vice President

David Cook

Vice President

David Cook

Vice President

Biography
Strategies
News & Insights
Teams

Biography

Background

David Cook is a Vice President of Morgan Stanley and is based in New York. Mr. Cook joined the Firm in 2004 and currently is head of investor relations and the operations officer for Morgan Stanley Energy Partners (MSEP) and Morgan Stanley Next Level (MSNL). In 2007, he joined Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) to support the business in portfolio reporting, capital raising, operational and other administrative activities. Prior to this, Mr. Cook was an Associate in the Strategic Planning and Administrative Group in the Firm's Investment Management Division assisting senior management in developing and executing on global strategic initiatives. He holds a B.A. in economics from Rutgers University.

15 yrs

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

2004

STARTED WITH FIRM

15 yrs

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

2004

STARTED WITH FIRM

Strategies

Strategy Name	Description
Energy-Focused Private Equity Strategy	Makes privately negotiated equity and equity-related investments in energy businesses located primarily in North America.

Energy-Focused Private Equity Strategy

Makes privately negotiated equity and equity-related investments in energy businesses located primarily in North America.

News & Insights

Press Release

Cohesion Announces $15 Million Series A Financing

Nov 17, 2021

Cohesion, a leader in smart building and digital twin SaaS technology, raised $15 million in its Series A financing round co-led by Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund and Hyde Park Angels (HPA).

Press Release

Morgan Stanley Launches Next Level Fund to Invest in Diverse Start-Ups

Jun 23, 2021

MSIM and the Multicultural Strategy Group announced it has launched Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund, L.P. to invest in primarily early-stage technology companies with women or diverse founders.

Press Release

Presidio Petroleum Closes Inaugural Issuance of Asset Backed Securities

Aug 04, 2021

Presidio Investment Holdings LLC, a portfolio company of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners, announced that it has closed upon the issuance of term asset backed securities in a private placement transaction.

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Team

Morgan Stanley Energy Partners View Team Details >

John Moon

Head of Morgan Stanley Energy Partners

28 years industry experience

Logan Burt

Managing Director

16 years industry experience

Robert Lee

Managing Director

19 years industry experience

Ryan T. Jordan

Executive Director

13 years industry experience

Calvin White

Executive Director

12 years industry experience

David Cook

Vice President

15 years industry experience

Andrew Griffin

Executive Director

11 years industry experience

Team

Morgan Stanley Next Level View Team Details >

Carla Harris

Managing Director and Co-Head of Next Level

33 years industry experience

Alice S. Vilma

Managing Director and Co-Head of Next Level

21 years industry experience

Jason Wood

Managing Director

21 years industry experience

David Cook

Vice President

15 years industry experience

May not represent all Team Members.

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