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SLR TEAM

SLR Capital Partners’ mission is to provide customized financing solutions to middle market borrowers through our team of experienced investment professionals while offering attractive investment products for investors. Each of our businesses across the SLR platform are led by a dedicated group of senior investment professionals, many of whom have worked together at previous firms and have experience investing across multiple economic cycles. These long-dated working relationships reinforce our strong credit culture and enable a common and disciplined approach to underwriting and risk management.

CO-FOUNDERS

Michael Gross

Mr. Gross is a co-founder of SLR Capital Partners, LLC and chairman of the board of directors and co-chief executive officer of the SLR BDCs. From February 2004 through February 2006, Mr. Gross was the president and chief executive officer of Apollo Investment Corporation, a publicly traded BDC that he founded, and where he also served as chairman of the board of directors and investment committee from February 2004 to July 2006. ...

 

From 1990 to February 2006, Mr. Gross was a senior partner at Apollo Management, L.P., a leading private equity firm which he founded in 1990 with five other colleagues. In addition, from 2003 to February 2006, Mr. Gross was the managing partner of Apollo Distressed Investment Fund, an investment fund he founded to invest principally in non-control oriented distressed debt and other investment securities of leveraged companies. Prior to his time at Apollo Management, L.P., Mr. Gross was employed by Drexel Burnham Lambert Incorporated. Mr. Gross also serves as a Director of Global Ship Lease Inc.; Chairman of the Board of Mt. Sinai Children’s Center Foundation; Director of New York Road Runners; Member of the Kellogg Global Advisory Board; and Member of the Ross School Advisory Board at the University of Michigan..

 

Mr. Gross holds a B.B.A. in accounting from the University of Michigan and an M.M. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

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Bruce Spohler

Mr. Spohler is a co-founder and managing member of the investment adviser, SLR Capital Partners, LLC. He is co-chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of the SLR BDCs. Previously, Mr. Spohler was a managing director and a former co-head of U.S. Leveraged Finance for CIBC World Markets. He held numerous senior roles at CIBC World Markets, including serving on the U.S. Management Committee, Global Executive Committee and the Deals Committee, which approves all of CIBC World Markets’ U.S. corporate finance debt capital decisions. ...

 

 

Mr. Spohler earned a B.S. from Syracuse University and an M.M. from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.

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First Name Last Name Role Entity Location
Michael Gross Co-Founder and Managing Member SLR New York, NY
Bruce Spohler Co-Founder and Managing Member SLR New York, NY
Anna Aliberti Executive Assistant SLR New York, NY
Stacey Allen Executive Vice President, SLR Healthcare ABL (“HC ABL”) HC ABL Philadelphia, PA
Leon An Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Joseph Arthurs Deputy Chief Financial Officer SLR New York, NY
Monica Bair Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Imran Bendris Portfolio Management SLR New York, NY
Frank Benevento Investor Relations and Business Development SLR New York, NY
Thomas Bohm Fund Accountant SLR New York, NY
Neil Bonanno Originations - Life Science Lending SLR New York, NY
Nate Bonsignore Investor Relations SLR New York, NY
Samantha Braham Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Justine Brown Executive Assistant SLR New York, NY
Jacob Buonaiuto Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Robert Burns Originations - Cash Flow Lending and Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Evan Byers Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Cheryl Carner Senior Managing Director and Head of Originations of SLR Credit Solutions (“SLR CS”) SLR CS Boston, MA
Tom Casey CEO/President, SLR Equipment Finance SLR EF Wilton, CT
Frank Centrone Co-Chief Accounting Officer SLR New York, NY
Brad Coleman Partner SLR New York, NY
Catia Correia Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Gabrielle Del Vecchio Investor Relations SLR New York, NY
Anoop Dhakad Investor Relations and Business Development SLR New York, NY
William Donaldson Receptionist and Assistant Facilities Manager SLR New York, NY
Joseph Ferrugia Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Erica Galano Originations SLR New York, NY
Jeff Goldrich Asset-Based Lending, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, SLR Business Credit (“SLR BC”) SLR BC Princeton, NJ
Philip Guerin Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sponsor Finance SLR New York, NY
Heather Haigh Human Resources SLR New York, NY
Cedric Henley Risk Management, Chief Risk Officer - Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Eric Herr Originations - Cash Flow Lending and Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Raj Iyengar SLR Lender Finance SLR New York, NY
Kyle Jordan Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Shiraz Kajee Chief Financial Officer SLR New York, NY
Christopher Kalakay Originations - Life Science Lending SLR New York, NY
Alex Kellman Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Evan Kellner Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Ingrid Kiefer Chief Business Development Officer SLR New York, NY
Diane Landau Co-Chief Accounting Officer SLR New York, NY
Holly Lau Debt Financing SLR New York, NY
Adriana Louison Administrative Assistant SLR New York, NY
Thomas Lovinger Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Valerie Lynn Executive Assistant SLR New York, NY
Emma Mansourian Investor Relations and Business Development SLR New York, NY
Robert Molina Originations – Life Science Lending SLR New York, NY
Josh Morgan Originations - Cash Flow Lending and Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Nandan Munshi Life Science Finance SLR New York, NY
Christine Niciforo Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Shelley Nolden Investor Relations SLR New York, NY
Mark Parsa SLR Lender Finance SLR New York, NY
Michael Peco Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Richard Pivirotto Investor Relations and Business Development SLR New York, NY
Michael Pizette Asset-Based Lending, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Risk Officer, SLR Credit Solutions ("SLR CS") SLR CS Boston, MA
Julie Reyes Cash Flow Lending, Co-Chief Risk Officer SLR New York, NY
Alyssa Richards Investor Relations and Business Development SLR New York, NY
Jed Roper Originations - Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Emily Rosenbaum Portfolio Management SLR New York, NY
Tom Schneider Asset-Based Lending, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, SLR Healthcare ABL ("HC ABL") HC ABL Philadelphia, PA
Eddie Shagas Cash Flow Lending SLR New York, NY
Somik Shah Finance & Operations SLR New York, NY
Nicole Shoemaker Portfolio Management SLR New York, NY
Mitch Soiefer Lender Finance, Cash Flow Lending and Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Jodi Solieri Administrative Manager SLR New York, NY
Anthony Storino Life Science Lending SLR New York, NY
Guy Talarico General Counsel and Compliance SLR New York, NY
Jason Tan Cash Flow Lending & Specialty Finance SLR New York, NY
Krishna Thiyagarajan Cash Flow Lending, Co-Chief Risk Officer, Portfolio Management SLR New York, NY
Laura Torres Executive Assistant SLR New York, NY
Dan Tortoriello Asset-Based Lending, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, SLR Business Credit ("SLR BC") SLR BC Princeton, NJ
Edan Yacobovsky Cash Flow Lending SLR New York, NY
Chris York Product and Business Development SLR New York, NY