Joe Burkhart

Joe Burkhart is a Managing Director at Saratoga Investment Corp, a New York City-based private equity firm and specialty finance company. He leads new business origination efforts and manages the firm’s investment operations.
Prior to joining Saratoga, Mr. Burkhart was the Managing Director of Tatum’s private equity practice.  Previously, he was the Director of Business Development for American Capital’s Private Equity Group where he led the group’s deal origination, screening and staffing. Prior to joining American Capital, Mr. Burkhart was Managing Director at EJF Capital where he worked with the firm’s principals in the development and investment management of structured finance and private equity focused strategies.  Mr. Burkhart began his career at Allied Capital Corporation where he was a Vice President in the Private Finance group.
Mr. Burkhart has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame and an MBA from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia.