SuperReturn Private Credit US 2022 | Informa Connect | 12 September 2022 | The Westin New York at Times Square, 270 W 43rd St, New York, NY 10036, USA

The industry's annual gathering brings together 300+ of the most senior and influential people within private credit to network face-to-face and discuss what the future holds for the asset class.

Featuring data-rich presentations, lively panel discussions and interactive debates, speakers and attendees take a deep dive into the array of strategies, learn how LPs and GPs are approaching the new opportunity set, and much more.

Market leaders, including CDPQ, Churchill, Wilshire, CPP Investments, NEPC, Northwestern Mutual Capital, Mercer and many more, share insights and explore the new trends that are shaping the industry.

SuperReturn Private Credit US is structured to make it easy for attendees to meet senior decision-makers, make new connections and build on existing ones.

2022 Speakers

Devon Russell
Senior Managing Director & Head of Senior Credit, Manulife Investment Management

Jonathan Bock
CEO, Barings BDC

Evan Carruthers
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Castlelake

David Colla
GLT-Managing Director & Head of Capital Solutions, CPPIB Credit Investments

Rakesh Jain
Partner, Global Head of Private Debt, Pantheon

Jeff Abrams
CIO Asset Management, ORIX Corporation USA

Anne Applebaum
Pulitzer Prize winning Historian, Journalist & Commentator, The Atlantic

Kashyap Arora
Co-CIO, Vibrant Capital Partners

James Athanasoulas
Managing Director, HarbourVest Partners

Brandon Baer
Founding Partner & CIO, Contingency Capital

Ben Baldridge
Senior Research Analyst, AndCo Consulting

Scott Baskind
CIO, Head of Private Credit, Invesco

Jeff Bede
Head of Growth Capital, ORIX Corporation USA

Jeff Behring
Managing Director & COO, Northwestern Mutual Capital

Jennie Benza
Investment Manager, Private Markets, General Electric Pension

Raphaël Betti
Head of Equity Risk Management, European Investment Fund

Heinz Blennemann
Principal, Blennemann Family Investments

Jason Block
Partner & CIO, Freedom 3 Capital

Taylor Boswell
Chief Investment Officer – Direct Lending, The Carlyle Group

Shanshan Cao
Senior Managing Director, Centerbridge Partners

Brendan Carroll
Senior Partner & Co-Founder, Victory Park Capital

Charles Carroll
Managing Director & Head of Sponsor Solutions, Morgan Stanley

Alex Chi
Co-Head of Direct Lending Americas & Co-CEO of GS BDC, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Doug Cruikshank
Managing Partner & Founder, Hark Capital

Terésa Cutter
Head of ESG & Impact, White Oak Global Advisors

Alex Dauria
Senior Portfolio Advisor, Aksia

Jeff Davis
Partner & Head of Private Credit, FirstPoint Equity Capital Ltd

Robert de Corainville
Managing Partner, 17Capital

Sean Egan
CEO, Co-founder, Egan-Jones Ratings Co.

Fahmi Oliver Fadly
Principal, Head of Private Debt, NEPC

Francesco Filia
CEO, Fasanara Capital

Anthony Fobel
CEO, Arcmont Asset Management

Shannon Fritz
Chief Credit Officer, Antares Capital

Ed Goldstein
Partner, CIO, Coller Credit Secondaries, Coller Capital

Dev Gopalan
Partner, Portfolio Manager, Sagard

Miriam Gottfried
Reporter, The Wall Street Journal

Richard Grimm
Investment Managing Director, Cambridge Associates

Jim Grosdanis
Managing Partner, Sprott Resource Lending

Ralf Gruss
Partner, Head of Credit, Apax

Brad Hamner
Managing Director & Head of Middle Market, Fitch Ratings

Jennifer Hartviksen
Managing Director, Global Credit, IMCO

Carolyn Hastings
Managing Director, Bain Capital Credit

Milwood Hobbs, Jr.
Head of North American Sourcing & Origination, Oaktree Capital Management

Laura Holson
Managing Director & COO, Credit, New Mountain Capital

Tom Humphries
Manager, ESG & Sustainable Finance, KKS Advisors

Jesse Hurley
Head of Global Fund Banking, Silicon Valley Bank

Jonathan R. Insull
Lead Portfolio Manager & Managing Director, Angel Island Capital

Sasha Jensen
Founder & CEO, Jensen Partners and Jensen DiversityMetrics™

Alexandra Jung
Head of Private Debt Funds & Partner, AEA Investors

Andrew Kahn
Chief Executive Officer, Partners for Growth (PFG)

Michael Kashani
Head of ESG Credit, Apollo Global Management

Scott Kennedy
President & CSO, Novata

Stephen Ketchum
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer, Sound Point Capital

Dan Kosinski
ABS & CLO Sector Manager, Medalist Partners

Damon Krytzer
Managing Director/Head of Credit, Probitas Partners

John M. Kyles
Managing Director, Portfolio Advisors

François Lacoste
Head of Private Debt, Eurazeo

Jess Larsen
Founder & CEO, Briarcliffe Credit Partners

Maxime Laurent-Bellue
Head of Tactical Strategies, Tikehau Capital

Michael Lawton
Managing Director, BlackRock

Tim Lower
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Investment Officer, Willow Tree Credit Partners

Aneek Mamik
Partner & Global Co-Head of Financial Services, Värde Partners

Eli Manning
Partner, Brand Velocity Group

Jonathan Marotta
Managing Director, Crescent Capital

Jérôme Marquis
Managing Director & Head of Corporate Credit, CDPQ

Carlos Mendez
Managing Partner, Co-Founder, Crayhill Capital Management

Gopal Narsimhamurthy
Managing Director, Funds, KBRA

Kevin Neubauer
Partner, Seward & Kissel

Grishma Parekh
Managing Director & Co-Head of North American Core Senior Lending, HPS Investment Partners

Aaron D. Peck
Partner, Managing Director & Co-Head and Portfolio Manager, Opportunistic Private Credit, Monroe Capital

Moses Rahnama
AVP, Research Insights, Preqin

Giorgio Riva
Partner, Whitehorse Liquidity Partners

Bill Sacher
Partner & Head of Private Credit, Adams Street Partners

Marcel Schindler
Partner, CEO Private Debt, StepStone Group

Randy Schwimmer
Senior Managing Director, Co-Head of Senior Lending, Churchill Asset Management

Christopher D. Smith
Founding Partner, Firmament

Michael Smith
Partner & Co-Head of the Ares Credit Group, Ares Management

Scott Snell
Principal & Portfolio Manager, Tetragon Credit Partners

Raoul Stein
General Partner, Kreos Capital

Matthew Stoeckle
Director – Global Partnerships & Innovation, Direct Lending, Liberty Mutual Investments

Matt Szwarc
Managing Director & Co-Portfolio Manager – Junior Credit, Manulife Investment Management

Ed Testerman
Partner, Research, King Street Capital Management

Paul Triggiani
Head of Distressed & Special Situations, Invesco

Nancy Vailakis
Principal, Ancram IRBD

Jerry Wang
CEO & Founder, Hi2 Global

Jesse Watson
Founder & CIO, Virgo Investment Group

David Waxman
Managing Director, Azla Advisors

Careina Williams
Principal, Portfolio Manager of Sundance Bay Debt Opportunity Fund, Sundance Bay

Bryon Willy
Senior Manager, DWS Consultant Relations

Scott Wisenbaker
Chief Investment Officer, Constellation Associates

Tingting Zhang
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, TerraCotta Group

2022 Sponsors and Partners

CO-SPONSORS:
• Angel Island Capital
• Apollo
• Ares Management
• Barings
• Castlelake
• Manulife

ASSOCIATE SPONSORS:
• AEA Investors
• Arcmont Asset Management
• Carlyle Group
• Churchill Asset Management
• DWS
• Egan-Jones Ratings Company
• Eurazeo
• Firmament
• Fitch Ratings
• Haitou Global
• Invesco Group Services
• Jensen Partners
• Monroe Capital
• Onex
• ORIX
• Sagard
• Seward & Kissel
• Sound Point Capital
• Sprott Resource
• Tikehau Capital
• Vibrant Capital Partners
• Victory Park Capital
• Virgo Investment Group
• Willow Tree Credit Partners

WIFI SPONSOR:
• Kroll Bond Rating Agency, LLC

DATA PARTNER:
• Preqin

EDUCATION PARTNER:
• CFA Society New York