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Mark Pelletier

Managing Director, CDO-CLO

Mr. Pelletier is the Group Head of the CLO/CDO Team and is responsible for managing all loan and CDO investments on behalf of American Capital.  Mr. Pelletier has 18 years of investment experience.  Before joining American Capital in 2005, Mr. Pelletier was a senior portfolio manager and analyst for Flagship Capital Management, Inc. and covered the commercial, industrial and technology sectors. Flagship Capital was part of the asset management arm of Bank of America focused on managing approximately $3 billion in leveraged loans across seven CLO portfolios.  Mr. Pelletier was a founding member of Flagship Capital, which commenced operations during FY 2000.

Before joining Flagship Capital at its inception in 2000, Mr. Pelletier spent three years in leveraged finance with FleetBoston, where his primary responsibilities included sourcing and analyzing syndicated loans. He also participated in managing FleetBoston’s $2 billion CDO investment portfolio, which consisted of senior, mezzanine and equity tranches of approximately 40 different CDO managers. Before joining FleetBoston in 1997 as Vice President in Leveraged Finance, Mr. Pelletier spent three years as an Investment Analyst at GE Capital, two years as a senior analyst at BankBoston, and three years as Assistant Vice President at Heller Financial in the leveraged senior debt market, underwriting, structuring, and monitoring leveraged credits.

Mr. Pelletier holds BS and MBA degrees from Northeastern University, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder.