Founder | Building a Global Multi-Strategy Credit ManagerLeading a team of exceptionally talented professionals with strong pedigrees in investment sourcing, focused on:✓ MARKET ANALYSIS: Identifying dislocations in liquid high-yield, investment grade, and stressed credit across the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia throughout the credit cycle.✓ OPPORTUNITY EXPLOITATION: Leveraging fundamental, macro, thematic, sectoral, event-driven, and regional opportunities to generate alpha, employing long-term horizons and both long and short positions to extract credit opportunities.✓ CAPITAL INVESTMENT: Investing with a true ownership mindset, capitalizing on the short-termism of other investors and thinking with a long-term asset owner perspective.✓ RISK MANAGEMENT: Implementing a rigorous and streamlined risk management framework that surpasses standard market approaches, maintaining institutional-grade risk control without bureaucratic constraints.✓ INTELLIGENT TRADING: Utilizing intelligent trading strategies, with speed and agility in execution as a key competitive advantage.

Managing Director | Lead Portfolio Manager - High Yield, Bespoke, & Investment Grade CreditLed efforts to expand the High-Yield Portfolio, transform existing Investment Grade Beta portfolios into new Total Return Portfolios, and develop bespoke investment business for GIC, the Sovereign Wealth Fund of the Government of Singapore, managing assets well over US$100 billion. Responsibilities included:✓ CREDIT COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP: Served on the Credit Committee for Fixed Income.✓ ASSET ALLOCATION: Designated member of the firmwide Credit Business Group, overseeing credit allocation across Private Equity, Real Estate, Infrastructure, Corporate Loans, and Bonds.✓ PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT: Appointed as Lead Corporate Bond Portfolio Manager in New York, overseeing the Global High Yield Corporate Bond Portfolio, two Global Investment Grade Credit and Crossover Portfolios, and select Distressed investments, generating superior returns on substantial credit portfolios.✓ PROACTIVE INVESTMENT PROGRAM: Led the Proactive Investment program in the Americas, creating sustainable and repeatable new business lines for bespoke Alternative Investment and partnerships.✓ FUND MANAGER RELATIONSHIPS: Managed key relationships with select External Fund Managers.✓ STRATEGIC COMMUNICATION: Authored a weekly internal strategy piece, 'What’s Going on in Credit,' distributed to colleagues organization-wide.✓ EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Instructed classes for GIC School, leading credit training sessions globally and training numerous GICians.✓ MENTORING PROGRAM DESIGN: Designed and spearheaded the mentoring program in the Americas.

Portfolio Manager | Bond Trader | Research AnalystGenerated exceptional returns as Portfolio Manager & Bond Trader at a reinsurance company with a small team investing in credit.✓ Ran various corporate bond portfolio mandates. Generated alpha by expressing views on industries, individual credits, and rates. Monitored existing holdings, analyzed new issues, and evaluated secondary offerings. Made buy and sell decisions based on underlying credit fundamentals and technicals. Performed research and collaborated with credit research staff. Teamed with legal and compliance, reviewing investment guidelines for new mandates. Credit portfolios outperformed industry benchmark by >25bp per year, on average, over 7 years from 2007 – 2013.✓ Bought and sold corporate bonds, treasuries, agencies, and CDS via sell-side sales coverage for portfolios under management. ✓ Managed portfolio of commercial paper, treasury bills, and agency discount notes, outperforming benchmark annually.✓ Reviewed external high-yield fund manager performance and participated in quarterly manager reviews.✓ Covered multiple sectors as credit analyst that included Electric Utilities, Industrials, Homebuilders, Technology, Airline EETCs, and Railroads.

Sell-Side High-Yield Research Analyst✓ Published research, built detailed financial models, and spoke to investors on companies in Industrials and Services sectors. ✓ Supported senior analyst in covering high-yield Paper & Forest Products, and Packaging & Container sectors. ✓ Achieved #1 team ranking by Institutional Investor magazine. ✓ Assisted in marketing 25+ high-yield bond deals; briefed investors, sales & trading, and coaching management teams on optimizing company presentations during road shows.

Audit | Japanese Practice Unit✓ Prepared financial statements and debt offering memorandums for several clients. ✓ Served as Senior Accountant in charge at Mitsubishi International Corporation, a global commodities trading company, and Manischewitz, a kosher food products company. ✓ Instructed courses in accounting and participated in recruiting, mentoring, and leadership events.