Craig oversees the underwriting and monitoring of 777 Asset Management’s private credit investment portfolio. Prior to joining 777AM in September 2021, Craig was on the investment team at White Oak Global Advisors, focused on sourcing, underwriting, and monitoring opportunistic term loans across various industries. He separately spent significant time in White Oak’s restructuring group, working out existing portfolio investments and underwriting secondary trades. Craig started his career at Silicon Valley Bank. Craig received a Bachelors in Finance and Real Estate at The University of Georgia.

Patrick Foley joined 777 Partners in 2022 as their Senior Investment Associate. Prior to 777 Partners, Patrick has accumulated over 8 years of experience with Structured Products at organizations in the financial services industry including Citizens, Golub Capital. Patrick holds a BA in Economics from University of Arizona.

Gaurav Jagani joined 777 Partners in April 2022 as a Senior Associate in Structured Private Credit. Prior to 777 Partners, Gaurav accumulated over 9 years of experience in structured credit at Morgan Stanley, Ellington Management Group and most recently, at Longfellow Investment Management as head of structured credit research. Gaurav holds a B.A. from University of Virginia in economics and neuroscience in addition to the CFA designation.

Kevin McGeary joined 777 Partners in 2022 as their Senior Investment Associate. Prior to 777 Partners, Kevin accumulated 4 years of experience in debt capital raising and M&A in the Specialty Finance sector at Nomura Securities. Kevin holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Pennsylvania.

Tony Tang joined 777 Asset Management in 2022 as their Head of Quantitative Research. Prior to that, Tony has accumulated over 17 years of experience in modeling, strategies and investment at organizations in the Asset Backed Securities Industry including Credit Suisse, TIG Advisors, and Fortress Investment Group. Tony received his Ph.D. from University of Chicago and is a CFA charterholder.

Joe Ruttle joined 777 Asset Management in 2022 as their Trading & Portfolio Management Assistant for Traded Structured Credit. Prior to 777 Partners, Joe has accumulated over 24 years of experience with Structured Products at organizations in the Structured Finance and Hedge Fund industries including ICE, TIG Advisors LLC, RBC & UBS. Joe holds a BBA in Finance from the University of Hawaii.

Ryan Klose joined 777 Asset Management in 2022. Prior to joining 777, he was an Investment Banking Analyst at Barclays Capital in New York where he focused on investment grade debt capital markets transactions in the Life Insurance, P&C Insurance, and Asset Management industries.

Ryan holds a B.S. in Finance, with a minor in Business Analytics, from Lehigh University.

Alan Desai joined 777 Partners in 2022 as their Credit Analyst. Prior to 777 Partners, Alan has accumulated over a year and a half of experience with high yield bond and leverage loan research, covering Consumer, Healthcare, Gaming, and Lodging companies at Barings. Alan holds a B.A. in Finance and International Business from the University of South Carolina.

James Lundy joined 777 Partners Asset Management in 2022 as their General Counsel. Prior to 777 Partners Asset Management, James has accumulated over 25 years of experience with insurance and structured finance at Syncora Holdings Ltd. and Thacher Proffitt & Wood. James holds an LLM in Taxation from New York University School of Law, a JD from New York Law School, and a BBA from Pace University. James is licensed to practice law in New York and Connecticut and is a certified public accountant (inactive) in New York.