Michael Komson

Michael Komson has extensive experience in the financial industry, particularly in high-yield investments. Michael is currently a Senior Vice President at Odeon Capital Group since March 2020. Before that, they worked as a Director at 280 CapMarkets from July 2019 to March 2020, where they focused on institutional trading and onboarding Registered Investment Advisers. Prior to that, they were a Managing Director - High Yield at R.W. Pressprich & Co. from May 2013 to January 2019, where they identified trading ideas and sourced distressed loans for various funds and insurance companies. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Managing Director - High Yield at Gleacher & Co. from July 2008 to April 2013, where they covered a range of high-yield and investment grade investors. Michael also distributed bank loans and identified refinancing opportunities. Before that, they worked at Bear Stearns & Co. as a Managing Director - High Yield from June 1996 to June 2008. Overall, Michael Komson has a strong background in high-yield investments, trading, and distribution.

Michael Komson graduated from Lehigh University College of Business in 1993 with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Economics / Marketing. Michael then pursued further education at Fordham Gabelli School of Business, where they obtained their Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance, General, between 2002 and 2004.

In addition to their academic accomplishments, Michael has other certifications related to the financial industry. Michael holds a Series 63 certification from FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) and also a Series 7 certification from the same institution. No specific information regarding the dates of obtaining these certifications is provided.