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Robert O’Brien

Managing Director, Portfolio Manager and Trader—US Leveraged Loans, Napier Park Global Capital


  • Industry start
    1997
  • Year joined
    2002

Robert O’Brien is a managing director and portfolio manager for US leveraged loans at Napier Park Global Capital, a leading global alternative credit platform and a First Eagle Investments company. He also serves as the firm’s senior leveraged loan trader. Bob has been with Napier Park since its 2013 spinout from Citi Capital Advisors, where he had worked on the leveraged loan investments team since 2003. Earlier in his career, he worked as a research associate in the high grade research department of Bear Stearns’ financial institutions group. Bob earned a BS in business administration from Boston University.