Grier Eliasek is President and Chief Operating Officer of Prospect Capital Corporation and a Managing Director of Prospect Capital Management and Prospect Administration. He also serves on the Board of Directors for Prospect Capital Corporation. At Prospect Capital, Grier is responsible for leading Prospect Capital’s team of professionals in the origination and assessment of investments. Prior to his position at Prospect Capital Corporation, he served as a Managing Director with Prospect Street Ventures, an investment management firm which, together with its predecessors, has invested in excess of $1.5 billion in senior loan, mezzanine, bridge loan, private equity, and venture capital structures through publicly traded closed-end funds and private limited partnerships. Prior to joining Prospect, Grier served as a consultant with Bain & Company, a global strategy consulting firm, where he managed engagements for companies in several different industries. At Bain, he analyzed new lines of businesses, developed market strategies, revamped sales organizations, and improved operational performance. Grier received his BS with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia, where he was a Jefferson Scholar and a Rodman Scholar. He received his MBA from Harvard Business School.

Colin McGinnis is a Managing Director and has been in the finance industry since 2005. He is responsible for originating, executing and managing investments in a variety of industries, including the firm's investments in CLOs. Prior to joining Prospect, from 2011 to 2012, Colin worked at Credit Suisse, where he originated and executed leveraged finance, IPO and M&A transactions. From 2005 to 2009, he worked at Barclays Capital, where he underwrote, invested in and restructured CDO and CLO and leveraged finance transactions. Colin received his BS, magna cum laude and his MBA with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds the CFA designation.

Jonathan Tepper is a Managing Director of our Adviser with more than 28 years of finance industry experience. Mr. Tepper is responsible for management of the Prospect Floating Rate and Alternative Income Fund, Inc., which includes raising capital, interfacing with investors, RIAs, and broker/dealers, reviewing documentation, and portfolio review. Mr. Tepper previously served as a Managing Director with Atalaya Capital Management, where he was responsible for portfolio management of the Telos CLO business. Mr. Tepper was a founder of the Telos CLO business, which was originally formed at Tricadia Capital Management, where he was responsible for credit underwriting, trading, and portfolio management. Prior to joining Tricadia in 2006, Mr. Tepper was a Vice President at Emporia Capital Management, the CLO arm of Cohen Brothers & Company. Prior to Cohen Brothers, Mr. Tepper was at PB Capital where he focused on underwriting and originating sponsored transactions. From 1998-2002 he was in BNP Paribas' Merchant Banking Group where he underwrote middle market leveraged buyouts. Mr. Tepper began his career in the Valuation Services Group at Arthur Andersen. Mr. Tepper received a BA from the University of Michigan and his MBA from Columbia Business School, where he graduated with Beta Gamma Sigma honors.

John Kneisley is a Managing Director at Prospect and sits on all of Prospect’s investment committees. John joined Prospect in 2011 and is responsible for investment approval, strategic growth initiatives, and other management functions, including overseeing capital raising for Prospect Capital Corporation. Prior to joining Prospect, John was a senior member of the private investment group at Silver Point Capital, a credit-oriented hedge fund, and a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs. John received his BA summa cum laude from DePauw University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.