Aaron Goldstein

Aaron Goldstein
PARTNER
Mr. Goldstein is a Partner at Macellum Advisors, LP and Macellum Capital Management LLC, which operates a series of investment vehicles. Founded in 2009, Macellum primarily focuses on active and control investing in turnaround opportunities in the retail and consumer sector. Macellum invests across all parts of the capital structure, in both public and private markets.
In March 2025, he was instrumental in the successful acquisition of Family Dollar from Dollar Tree for approximately $1B. Macellum and Brigade Capital Management partnered to acquire Family Dollar and the sale was completed on July 7, 2025. Mr. Goldstein also ran multiple proxy contests including The Children’s Place, Christopher & Banks, Citi Trends, Bed Bath & Beyond, Big Lots, Spartan Nash, and Kohl’s.
Mr. Goldstein has over 20 years of experience investing in the consumer and retail sector. Mr. Goldstein served as an Analyst at Scopus Asset Management, a New York-based hedge fund, as a Vice President at JP Morgan Chase & Co., Analyst at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. and as a consultant at Telsey Advisory Group.
He previously served on the board of directors of Big Lots, Inc. and served on the Associate Board of Madison Square Park Conservancy, a non-profit responsible for caring for the park by focusing on sustainability, horticulture, art, and community.
Jonathan Duskin

Jonathan Duskin
PARTNER
Mr. Duskin has served as Chief Executive Officer of Macellum Advisors, LP and Macellum Capital Management LLC, which operates a New York based pooled investment fund since July 2009, and as the sole member of Macellum Advisors GP, LLC, the general partner of certain affiliated funds, since September 2011.
Mr. Duskin has over 20 years of experience investing in the consumer and retail sector. Mr. Duskin has previously served as a Managing Director and Partner at Prentice Capital Management, LP, an investment management firm, as a Managing Director at S.A.C. Capital Associates LLC, a New York-based hedge fund, and as a Managing Director, the Head of Product Management and Chairman of the Investment Policy Committee within the Research Department at Lehman Brothers Inc.
Mr. Duskin currently serves on the board of directors of Citi Trends, Inc., a retail clothing chain selling discounted products targeted primarily at urban customers. Mr. Duskin previously served on the boards of directors of Christopher & Banks Corporation, Furniture.com, The Wet Seal, Inc. and Whitehall Jewelers, Inc.
