Marcus K. Simpson
President & CEO
Marcus K. Simpson is a graduate of Dartmouth College, 2000, with a major in Cognitive Science. Having 8 years of finance experience, Marcus established Associated Capital in September 2006, while operating independently in healthcare finance since 2002. Holding broad relationships among top-tier lenders, vendors, and progressive partners, Marcus recognized the need for a new vision, a new implementation, a company that would seek to redefine the finance field. Inspired by the power of the network, social media, and global need, cognizant of the vast transgressions in customer/client ethics and transparency within finance - Associated Capital was born. Our team resonates to a unified vision of powerful partnerships, philosophy-driven business, and community action.

Marcus has experience in 3D medical imaging, capital equipment sales, and disaster preparedness through his work with a bioterrorism think-tank, the Institute for Security & Technology Studies. He has published several times in the fields of virtual reality & surgery and robotics in medicine. Marcus has a wide array of deep interests ranging from photography, cultural world travel, music, hiking and a genuine desire to understand the bridge between our Eastern and Western Traditions. He has a penchant for cooking, gardening, meditating, and golden retrievers. Marcus resides in New York City and has a deep fondness for Chicago and the mountains of NH.


Kathryn H. Clark
Sr. Vice President
Kathryn H. Clark is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, 1980, with a major in Classics. Having 15 years as a Departmental Administrator in Columbia University's Medical Center Campus, Kathryn brings to Associated Capital a unique understanding of health care's financial structure. As an officer of CUMC, Kathryn played a key role in developing the first computer utilization system. This system monitored health care delivery to assure the most cost-effective and efficient method. Kathryn's managerial experience and broad professional network have been a natural fit within the overall vision of AC. Kathryn has presented papers at the Symposium for Medical Informatics and authored publications in their Proceedings. She holds interest in world culture, music and writing. She has traveled extensively in Greece, having been a Guide for expeditions throughout the motherland and islands. Kathryn resides in Ridgewood, NJ with her family and a special chocolate lab, named Duncan.