Financial services business development executive with vast experience in capital raising and investment research, including 16 years with The Huff Companies. Expert in various asset classes across broad range of industries. Assessed hundreds of potential investment opportunities, drove billions in investments, increased AUM, and consistently outperformed objectives through several Bull and Bear markets. Delivered multiple concurrent projects in leadership roles. ‘Big Four’ experience in leading valuations. Expert in financial analysis, research, and investment evaluation. Deep knowledge of debt, equity, public, private, and distressed investments. Intimately involved in high-profile restructurings and consistently beat market indices, driving investments worth billions of dollars. Excels in creative financial product development, including emerging market, CLOs, mezzanine, and hedge funds. Personable and trusted relationship builder with undeviating client focus. Identifies and leverages new investment opportunities; expands client base by proven financial acuity, broad knowledge base, and trustworthiness. Notable Achievements: • Built unique knowledge base across vast variety of capital structures and industries. Collaborated with hundreds of management teams in researching investments, negotiating agreements, raising capital, and monitoring investments across high yield, mezzanine, emerging market high yield, private equity/distressed investments, CLO’s, and hedge funds.• Pioneering member of The Huff Companies. Held key executive role in developing and implementing new investment strategy to expand investment opportunities, supporting company growth from $500M to $20B.• Served as Partner and Research Director for Huff Alternative Fund focused on distressed debt and private equity; worked closely with portfolio companies, served as acting CEO of company for 12 months and member of boards for several others.