Private equity and credit investment professional with 20+ years of experience and over $3.5 billion of capital invested across multiple industries
Senior Managing Director and Partner at Centerbridge Partners where he led private equity and distressed credit investments for the firm in the consumer and related sectors (2006-2017) and subsequently a Senior Advisor to the firm (2017-2018)
Private equity investment professional with DLJ Merchant Banking Partners and a spin-off firm, Avista Capital Partners (1998-2006)
Representative Boards (current and former): Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee, Brixx Wood Fired Pizza + Craft Bar, Taim Mediterranean Kitchen, P.F. Chang's, True Food Kitchen, Heartland Food Products Group, Billabong, and Legion Technologies (Board of Advisors)
Former Trustee on the Board of Trustees of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and Board of Visitors of the UCLA Department of Economics
MBA from Harvard Business School - high distinction as a Baker Scholar. BA in economics from UCLA - Phi Beta Kappa, Summa Cum Laude.
CFA charter holder