Jonathan DeSimone
Credit Investment Committee Advisor
jonathan desimone credit investment committee advisor
jonathan desimone serves as a non-voting member of the private credit investment committee. he brings more than 30 years of capital markets, fund strategy and investing experience.
most recently, mr. desimone served as chief executive officer of alcentra, a global asset management firm, specializing in corporate credit and private debt. while at alcentra, he oversaw all aspects of the firm's business and investment activities, leading a team of 200 people stewarding $40 billion in investor capital across all segments of credit, including private credit, special situations, structured credit, liquid credit and clos. he also chaired alcentra's executive management committee, sat on various alcentra operational and investment committees, and served as the firm's interim cio, private credit, managing $10 billion in european direct lending funds and chairing alcentra's private credit investment committee. from 2009 to 2019, mr. desimone worked at bain capital credit, most recently serving as managing director, head of liquid credit and portfolio manager, liquid credit, where he played a leading role in asset allocation and credit decisions for bain capital credit's liquid credit platform.
previously, mr. desimone was with bain & company from 1992 to 2002, most recently as a manager in the private equity practice, where he supported private equity and corporate clients on mergers & acquisition and post-acquisition support.
mr. desimone received his mba from the amos tuck school at dartmouth college, and his b.a. in economics from georgetown university.