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Name | Title | Since | Until |
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Jordan N. Barrow | Portfolio Manager | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Jordan Barrow joined Shenkman Capital in 2004. He has over 16 years of leveraged finance investing experience and has been a portfolio manager since 2011. Mr. Barrow has experience managing portfolios for the firm’s High Yield, Short Duration, and Convertible strategies. He started his career as a high yield research analyst specializing in Healthcare and has also covered Retail, Technology and Service Industries. In 2010, Mr. Barrow was instrumental in launching the firm’s Short Duration High Yield Strategy. He was also key in the launches of the Global Convertible and Investment Grade Convertible Strategies, in 2015 and 2014, respectively. Mr. Barrow is a member of Shenkman Capital’s Risk Committee and currently serves on the board of the Friends of Mount Sinai Health System. Mr. Barrow received a BA degree in Economics and International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, he is a CFA charterholder (2007). | ||
Eileen Spiro | Associate Portfolio Manager | 2022 | Now |
Biography | Eileen Spiro joined Shenkman Capital in 2012. She is responsible for leading the firm’s structuring of CLOs and CBOs, placing the debt and equity of such vehicles and assisting in the management of the underlying asset portfolios. Ms. Spiro joined Shenkman as a Research Associate with a focus on media and technology companies before joining the structured credit business in 2015 to help build what is now Romark CLO Advisors, the firm's CLO platform. In this role, she has overseen the issuance of nearly $7 billion of debt and equity by Shenkman and its affiliates through 16 transactions. Prior to Shenkman, Ms. Spiro worked in JPMorgan's fixed income sales and trading business, and on the CDO structuring desk of Bear Stearns. Ms. Spiro is a Trustee of the Albany Academies, an independent K-12 school in upstate New York. Ms. Spiro received a BS in Mathematical Sciences with college honors from Carnegie Mellon University (2009) and is a CFA charterholder. | ||
Brian Goldberg | Director of Loan Capital Markets & Trading & PM | 2018 | Now |
Biography | Brian Goldberg joined Shenkman Capital in 2016 after covering the firm from the sell side for 5 years. He has over 18 years of leveraged finance banking and market experience and has specialized in the loan market for more than 12 years. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Goldberg was a Director on Deutsche Bank’s Leveraged Loan Sales and Trading team covering large, institutional investors for primary transactions, secondary trading and CLO issuance. He has worked across multiple disciplines including origination, structuring, syndication and relationship management capitalizing on his strong fundamental and technical background. He received a BS from the University at Albany (1995) and an MBA from Columbia Business School (2002). | ||
Justin W. Slatky | Analyst | 2016 | Now |
Biography | Justin W. Slatky joined Shenkman Capital in 2011. He has 21 years of investing experience in high yield and distressed securities. Prior to joining Shenkman Capital, Mr. Slatky was Co-Head and Managing Director of the Distressed Bond business in New York and London for Goldman Sachs. He was also a member of the Credit Investment Committee charged with reviewing proprietary investments within the Credit Department. Before joining the distressed bond business in 2002, Mr. Slatky was a telecom high yield analyst and a recipient of Institutional Investor’s Runner-Up award. He joined Goldman Sachs from Credit Suisse First Boston in 1999, where he worked as a high yield analyst as part of an II ranked telecom team. Mr. Slatky graduated magna cum laude with a BS in Economics (1998) and an MBA (1999) from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. | ||
Jeffrey Gallo | Portfolio Manager | 2015 | Now |
Biography | Jeffrey Gallo joined Shenkman Capital in 2005. He has 20 years of high yield research experience, having previously worked at Invesco and J&W Seligman & Co. as a Senior Credit Analyst from 2001 to 2005. Mr. Gallo began his career in high yield as an analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston / Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette where he worked from 2000 to 2001. Mr. Gallo graduated cum laude with a BS degree in Finance and Management from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business (2000). In addition, he is a member of the CFA Institute and CFA Society New York. | ||
David H. Lerner | Senior Vice President | 2014 | Now |
Biography | David Lerner joined Shenkman Capital in 2013. He has 30 years of experience in the bank loan industry. Mr. Lerner leads Shenkman Capital’s Loan, CLO and Structured Credit Platform and is a shareholder of the firm. Additionally, Mr. Lerner is a member of the Management Committee of Romark Credit Advisors and oversees the day-to-day operations of Romark CLO Advisors, an affiliate of Shenkman Capital. Prior to joining Shenkman Capital, Mr. Lerner was a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager in Credit Suisse’s Credit Investments Group where he was responsible for directing investment decisions and managing portfolio risk and was primarily responsible for managing the US loan and CLO platform. Mr. Lerner joined Credit Suisse in 2000 through the merger with Donaldson, Lufkin, & Jenrette (DLJ). Before working at DLJ, Mr. Lerner worked at First Dominion Capital, LLC as a Senior Vice President. First Dominion was acquired by DLJ in September 2000. Previous to First Dominion, he worked at Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation as a Vice President in the Leveraged Finance Group. Prior to that, he served as a Vice President at Banque Francaise du Commerce Exterieur in their Corporate Finance Group. Mr. Lerner began his career as an Associate at The Chase Manhattan Bank in 1990. Mr. Lerner is currently serving his second term on the board and is a Vice Chair of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA). Mr. Lerner received a BBA in Finance from The George Washington University (1990). | ||
Mark R. Shenkman | President | 2014 | Now |
Biography | Mark R. Shenkman founded Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. in 1985. With 46 years of investment experience, and 38 years of high yield investment experience, he is considered one of the pioneers of the high yield bond and loan markets. Prior to founding Shenkman in 1985, Mr. Shenkman was President and Chief Investment Officer of First Investors Asset Management in New York. He also was Co-Manager and Vice President of the High Yield Bond Department at Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb in New York, where he established one of Wall Street’s earliest departments dedicated to the research, selling and trading of high yield securities. Mr. Shenkman was a research analyst and an equity portfolio manager at Fidelity Management and Research Company in Boston. From 1977 to 1979, he managed the first high yield bond mutual funds at Fidelity. Additionally, Mr. Shenkman is Chairman of the Board of Directors of the UCONN Foundation. He is a member of the Board of Trustees at The George Washington University; Vice Chairman of the Board at Wilbraham & Monson Academy since 1969; and he currently serves on the College of William and Mary, Mason School of Business Board of Advisors. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Hillel Foundation in Washington D.C. Mr. Shenkman received a BA in Political Science from the University of Connecticut (1965) and an MBA from The George Washington University (1967). Mr. Shenkman also received a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, from the University of Connecticut (2007). | ||
Jonathan Savas | Portfolio Manager | 2014 | 2015 |
Biography | Jonathan Savas, Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager Jonathan Savas joined Shenkman Capital in 2004. He has 27 years of investment experience, including 21 of high yield research covering all sub-sectors within media, telecommunications, and gaming. Jon joined Shenkman Capital from Alliance Capital Management where he worked from 2002-2004 in a similar capacity. Previously, Jon spent 8 years on the sell-side, primarily at Merrill Lynch and Lehman Brothers. He was voted to the 2001 Institutional Investor All Star Research Team for telecommunications. Mr. Savas received a BS degree in Industrial Engineering from Columbia University (1984) and an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania (1988). |
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