Robert Balsamo Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Balsamo has seven years’ experience in the financial markets. Prior to joining the High Yield sales desk Mr. Balsamo worked within Global Hunter’s Investment Banking group facilitating the business development, due diligence and underwriting of GHS transactions. He started his career at Franklin... more

Jonathan Blatt Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Credit Sales & Trading | Email Mr. Blatt joined GHS from Stone Tower Capital, a $30-billion alternative asset manager where he was responsible for trading all bond positions as well as half of the bank loan positions in their multibillion dollar hedge fund. His combined annual bond and loan trading volume exceeded $7 billion. Mr.... more

Daniel Elkaim Managing Director and Institutional Sales, High Yield | Email Mr. Elkaim joins GHS with close to two decades of experience in high yield sales. He has held senior positions with Knight Capital Group, Libertas Partners, Merrill Lynch and RBC. Prior to joining GHS, Mr. Elkaim was the managing director of High Yield Bond Sales with Knight Capital Group. He focuse... more

Richard A. Goldenberg Managing Director, Head of Global Debt Capital Markets | Email Mr. Goldenberg is a Managing Director and Head of Global Debt Capital Markets at GHS. Mr. Goldenberg has 17 years of investment banking experience with expertise in leveraged finance and restructuring transactions around the world. He has completed over 200 transactions across most major industry gr... more

Bob Goodman High Yield Sales Analyst | Email Robert Goodman is a sales analyst on the New York High Yield Desk. He has more than a quarter-century of experience in the finance industry. Prior to joining GHS, he spent 18 years at CRT Capital Group as a Senior Research Analyst, specializing in high yield, distressed and special situation equitie... more

Matt Gourlay Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Credit Sales & Trading | Email Mr. Gourlay started on Wall Street in 1980 and has spent this entire career focused on debt-oriented transactions. He has been a managing director for firms including Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette, CRT Capital, LLC and UBS Warburg and was a founding member of the high-yield operations of both Lehman Br... more

Chris Harper Institutional Sales | Email Chris Harper joined GHS with a decade of experience in the capital markets. He started his career as an OTC market Maker for Knight Securities before moving to Institutional Trading with RBC Capital. Mr. Harper’s expertise in facilitating trades in illiquid, small cap securities. Prior to entering... more

Ted Hines Managing Director | Email Mr. Hines has focused on distressed and high yield debt thoughout his seven years in the financial services industry. HPrior to joining GHS, he was most recently a vice president at Chapdelaine Credit Partners, where he helped develop the leveraged loan and high yield trading desks. He started his... more

Thomas Izard Institutional Sales | Email Thomas Izard is an institutional salesman with experience in credit sales, predominantly distressed and high yield. He began his career in the credit group at CRT Capital and has series 7 and 63 licenses. Mr. Izard holds a bachelor arts degree in history from Bucknell University where he played Di... more

Lorne Keller Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Keller joined our Hiegh Yield Sales Team from BTIG where he was a managing director and senior salesman in fixed income. Mr. Keller has been a trader and salesman for more than 15 years, all in high yield and fixed income positions with firms including Merrill Lynch, Susquehanna International ... more

David Lofts Managing Director, High Yield & Special Situations | Email Mr. Lofts brings to us more than 30 years of experience in the securities industry and a resume stacked with some the best known names in the business. He began his career as a CPA with Deloitte & Touche before spending a decade at Donaldson Lufkin Jenerette where he was Vice President - Internatio... more

Christopher Lyche High Yield Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Lyche's expertise in high yield and distressed debt is built on more than 15 years in the securities business. He has worked on both the buy-side and sell-side, including work as a credit analyst with CarVal Investors and Pine River Capital Management. He was also an investment banker in high y... more

George Marroig-Tagle Managing Director | Email Prior to joining GHS, Mr. Marriog-Tagle spent seven years at BMO Capital Markets, culminating as High Yield Sales & Trading Director. He also has held senior positions at Credit Lyonnais, CIBC World Markets / Oppenheimer & Paine Webber, among others. Mr. Marroig-Tagle started his career in financia... more

Joseph Pagano Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Pagano has worked in the securities industry since 1993 in a variety of fields and assignements. He was an Assistant Treasurer with the Bank of New york and a Senior Account Manager for GE Capital before entering the high yield field. Prior to joining GHS, Mr. Pagano was a Senior Vice Presiden... more

Nilesh Patel Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Patel has been in the finance industry since 1994, and has worked in investment banking, analysis and sales, with expertise in a variety of industries. Mr. Patel holds an MBA from Columbia and BSBA from Boston University. He has completed two marathons. more

Peter Plaut Managing Director | Email Mr. Plaut is a managing director on the GHS High Yield Sales Team, focusing on fixed income sales of distressed and high yield securities. His two decades of experience cover both the sell-side and buy-side as an analyst, portfolio manager and salesman. Prior to joining GHS he was a vice president... more

James Rescigno High Yield- Institutional Sales | Email Mr. Rescigno's expertise in fixed-inome and high yield securites is founded on more than a dozen years of focus in the sector. He spent a decade in positions of increasing responsibility in the Leveraged Finance Group at Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette/Credit Suisse Group where he had as much as $1 bill... more

Amil Schiaffino, CFA Managing Director, Sr. Desk Analyst | Email Mr. Schiaffino has over 25 years of experience in fixed income capital markets as a High Yield and Distressed Debt analyst covering a variety of Industrial, Consumer Cyclical and Non-Cyclical industries. Mr. Schiaffino has run research departments at Wertheim Schroder, PaineWebber and Scotia Capital... more

Martin Teevan Managing Director, Head of High Yield Trading | Email Mr. Teevan has 20 years of experience in various trading and management capacities in the global debt markets. Prior to joining GHS, he was senior managing director and Global Head of Credit at Cantor Fitzgerald, where he spearheaded the firm’s build-out across US and European Leveraged Finance and ... more

L.J. Tyler Institutional Salesperson | Email Ms. Tyler has built a resume in the financial services industry focused on the high yield and distressed debt sectors, with a primary emphasis in the Energy sector. She has worked in both sales and analyst roles, and was most recently a senior vice president with Cantor in New York City. She previ... more

Mitchell Weiman Managing Director, High Yield Sales | Email Mr. Weiman's 20 years of experience in the capital markets cover both the buy side and sell side, including more than a decade as head of high yield trading at Friedman Billings Ramsey and Company. He was also a a senior vice president of high yield sales at Miller Tabak Roberts Securities. Mr. Wei... more

Charles Womack Institutional Sales | Email Charles Womack joins Global Hunter after two years at broker dealers, where he was instrumental in the origination, structuring and placement of middle-market transactions across various sectors. Prior to this boutique experience, Mr. Womack spent 10 years in the Syndication Trading & Placements gr... more