Garrett M. Stephen

Garrett Stephen is a senior managing director and co-head of origination at Napier Park Global Capital, a leading global alternative credit platform and a First Eagle Investments company. Garrett is responsible for originating, structuring and executing new investments with a primary focus on covering loans in the healthcare and information services and technology industries. He is also a member of the direct lending platform's investment committee. Garrett became part of First Eagle in 2020 upon the firm’s acquisition of THL Credit, which he had joined in 2012 and has held and maintains underwriting, portfolio monitoring and capital raising responsibilities. Previously, he worked in the restructuring group of Lazard’s investment banking division. Before that, he specialized in corporate turnarounds and restructurings across a variety of industries at CDG Group, a middle-market restructuring firm. Garrett graduated summa cum laude from Bentley University with a B.S. in Finance and Quantitative Perspectives.