CORBIN CAPITAL PARTNERS - Key Persons


Adriana M. Clancy

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Research & Portfolio Management
Adriana is responsible for fundamental research and investment sourcing, and manages several custom portfolios. She is particularly focused on non-US geographies, including Europe and Asia, and was based in Europe for two years while working for Corbin, which lends to her global network and international investment lens. Adriana previously worked at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.

Alan Chuang

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Director of Portfolio Solutions & Risk Management
Alan is responsible for managing customized portfolios and overseeing the risk management and quantitative analysis functions. Alan is a member of the Investment Committee and the Hedging and Allocation Committee. Prior to joining Corbin in May 2011, Alan was a principal and head of investment strategies at Antarctica Asset Management, a fund of hedge funds. Prior to Antarctica, he served as head of portfolio management at Ivy Asset Management. He also served as the director of hedge fund investments at the Social Security Administration of the Government of Kuwait. He began his career at JP Morgan in emerging markets. Alan received a Sc.B. in Electrical Engineering, magna cum laude, from Brown University and an M.B.A. in Finance from The Wharton School.

Cesar Bello

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Research and Portfolio Management
Cesar works mainly on the firm's private investment program, leading the litigation finance effort, while also focusing on private credit and private credit secondaries, structured credit transactions, manager seeding, and work-outs. Prior to joining Corbin, Cesar worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Ivy Asset Management.

Christina Neilson

Job Titles:
  • Chief Administrative Officer
  • Partner
Christina focuses on the people, culture and organizational needs of the firm. She develops and executes the firm's human resource strategy, fostering an inclusive work environment that is focused on maintaining a collaborative, challenging, and invested team. Christina previously worked at the San Francisco-based investment bank, Robertson Stephens.

Craig Bergstrom - CEO, Chief Investment Officer

Job Titles:
  • Chief Investment Officer
  • Managing Partner
Craig leads our investment team, which he has built since joining Corbin in 2002. He works on all aspects of our investment process with a special focus on implementation capabilities, co-investments and direct investing efforts, as well as new initiatives. Craig previously worked at Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo, Salomon Smith Barney, and Morgan Stanley and was awarded the CFA charter in 1997.

Daniel Friedman - Chief Legal Officer

Job Titles:
  • General Counsel
  • Senior Partner
Daniel helps Corbin identify and mitigate risks and is responsible for overseeing all legal and compliance-related matters for the firm. He previously worked at Willkie Farr and Gallagher LLP, where he focused on the alternative investment management industry.

Gwen Gold

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Director of Marketing & Client Relations
Gwen cultivates strategic client relationships and guides the firm's marketing, brand strategy and communication. She identifies clients' needs and works in consultation with them to determine the best solutions. Gwen is armed with prior experience from Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Carnegie Capital Asset Management Company.

John Hartwell Cocke

Job Titles:
  • Partner, Deputy Chief Investment Officer - Credit
John co-manages Corbin's credit strategies, focusing on corporate and asset-backed special investments. He is especially active in the sourcing and underwriting of the firm's private co-investments, drawing on his industry network and analytical background. John has prior experience working at UBS and Bluestem Asset Management and was awarded the CFA charter in 2007.

Matthew Glasofer

Job Titles:
  • Director of Research
  • Partner
Matt is responsible for managing the firm's research process, and has primary coverage of certain long/short equity strategies. His prior work experience includes Asgard Capital Management, Archery Capital, Goldman Sachs, and Arthur Andersen.

Michael Lawson - CIO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Information Officer
  • Partner
Mike is responsible for Corbin's firm-wide technology strategy and direction. He previously worked independently as a CIO consultant in the alternative asset industry and as the Director of IT at Moore Capital Management.

Steven Carlino - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Partner
Steve manages the financial functions of the firm and oversees accounting, finance, and tax-related matters. He previously served in similar capacities at increasing levels at SG Asset Management, Safra Asset Management, Prudential Securities, and Ernst & Young LLP.

Tracy Stuart - CEO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Managing Partner
Tracy is the guiding force of the firm. Her focus remains on leading a client-centric, results-driven alternative investment firm. She is armed with prior experience from Goldman Sachs Asset Management, RogersCasey Strategic Consulting Group, and Wilshire Associates. Tracy was awarded the CFA charter in 1992.