Ted Goldthorpe
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
Edward Goldthorpe is a Partner leading the Global Credit Business at BC Partners. Prior to this role, he served as President of Apollo Investment Corporation and Chief Investment Officer of Apollo Investment Management, where he oversaw the U.S. Opportunistic Platform. Before joining Apollo, Mr. Goldthorpe spent 13 years at Goldman Sachs, most recently managing the bank loan distressed investing desk and contributing extensively to their Special Situations Group.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Goldthorpe actively contributes to several organizations. He serves on the Global Advisory Board for Queen’s School of Business and holds board positions with Crescent Point Energy, Kits Eyecare Ltd., Her Justice, the Canadian Olympic Foundation, and Capitalize for Kids.
Mr. Goldthorpe earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree from Queen’s University.
David Allen
Director
Mr. David Allen is the Managing Partner of Energy Capital & Origination, LLC, an advisory firm where he serves as Senior Advisor and Board Member to financial sponsors and their portfolio companies since November 2017. He is also a Senior Advisor at Grant Thornton LLP, one of the world’s largest tax, audit, accounting, and advisory firms.
Additionally, Mr. Allen is a Senior Advisor and Board Member at CBRE Investment Management, a $144 billion real estate investment manager. He previously held a Senior Advisor role at BC Partners, an international investment firm with offices in New York and London.
Mr. Allen has served on the boards of Navigant Consulting Inc., NextEra Energy Inc., and AIG Financial Products Corp. His prior leadership roles include Chief of Infrastructure and Operations for US Energy at Barclays Capital, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operations Officer for energy credit at III Advisors, and Operating Partner for Energy and Infrastructure at Apollo Global Management.
He began his career as an options trader at Spear, Leeds & Kellogg (now Goldman Sachs) and brings over 25 years of experience in deal origination, financing, mergers and acquisitions, valuations, restructurings, and expert witness testimony. Mr. Allen has also provided senior advisory services to portfolio companies of Trilantic Capital Partners, Black Diamond Capital Management, and Warburg Pincus LLC.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Labour Relations from Cornell University and a Certificate in Options and Derivatives from the New York Institute of Finance.
Sabrina Liak
Director
Ms. Sabrina Liak is a Partner at ALOI Investment Management, a global investment and advisory firm specializing in private equity opportunities. She is the co-founder and former President and director of Kits Eyecare Ltd., a publicly traded online eyecare company listed on the TSX.
Prior to ALOI, Ms. Liak was a Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Goldman Sachs in New York, where she managed a private equity portfolio of growth companies for Goldman Sachs Investment Partners. She began her career at Goldman Sachs in 2001 within the Fixed Income, Currency, and Commodities Division. Before that, she worked in investment banking at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.
Ms. Liak has served on the boards of several companies, including Petroedge Energy (exploration), Lightfoot Capital (a Master Limited Partnership), and FloDesign Wind (renewable energy).
She holds an HBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business at the University of Western Ontario and is a CFA charterholder.
Buckley Ratchford
Director
Mr. Buckley Ratchford served as Managing Director and Partner at Goldman, Sachs & Co. from 1998 to 2012. During his tenure, he held key leadership roles including Head Portfolio Manager, Head of Global Credit Distressed Investing (2003–2012), and Head of Global Bank Loans in the Securities Division (2010–2012), based in both New York and London. Additionally, he led Asia Credit Trading & Principal Investing in Hong Kong from 2007 to 2009.
Mr. Ratchford was a member of Goldman Sachs’ Global Credit Operating Committee and Asia Risk Committee, and co-headed the Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities Managing Director Selection process. He also held NASD (now FINRA) licenses for Series 7, 24, 55, and 63.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Dartmouth College, a Master’s degree in International Political Economy from the London School of Economics, and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.
Rudolph Reinfrank
Director
Mr. R. Rudolph Reinfrank is a board member of Mount Logan Capital, a Canada-based asset management firm. Since June 2013, he has also served as a director of Midcap Financial Investment Corp. (“MFIC,” formerly Apollo Investment Corp.), a publicly traded, externally managed business development company providing senior debt solutions to middle-market companies.
Mr. Reinfrank sits on the boards of Midcap Apollo Institutional Private Lending and Perception Capital IV, a special purpose acquisition company. Since October 2009, he has been the Managing General Partner of Riverford Partners, LLC, a Los Angeles-based strategic advisory and investment firm that supports growth companies and those in transition as an investor, board member, and strategic advisor.
Prior to Riverford Partners, Mr. Reinfrank was Managing General Partner of Rader Reinfrank & Co. He also advises and serves on the boards of several privately held companies.
Parker A. Weil
Director
Mr. Parker Weil is a nominee for the board of directors of New Mount Logan. Since March 2024, Mr. Weil has served as the Global Co-Head of Investment Banking at TD Cowen. From August 2018 to March 2024, Mr. Weil served as Vice Chair of Investment Banking at TD Cowen. TD Cowen is a division of TD Bank Group (TSX and NYSE: TD) which offers a full range of financial products and services to more than 27 million customers worldwide. TD Cowen is an institutional financial services firm that operates through Cowen and Company, a broker dealer, and an investment management division. In addition to Investment Banking, Cowen and Company also offers equity and credit research, sales and trading, and a wide array of institutional services capabilities. From June 2012 to April 2018, Mr. Weil served as Managing Director of investment banking for Stifel Financial Corp. During his almost 30+ years in investment banking, he has served as an advisor, underwriter and placement agent on numerous initial public offerings, add-on financings and merger and acquisition transactions. He has worked with companies in a wide range of industries including Energy, Power, Industrials, Telecommunications and Business Services. Since July 2017, Mr. Weil has served on the board of directors of 180 Degree Capital, and is Chair of its Compensation and Nominating Committees. From June 2020 to February 2024, Mr. Weil has served on the board of directors of Clean Energy Fuels Corporation. Mr. Weil has served on the board of trustees of the Ridgewood Lacrosse Association, Maroons Soccer Club and Ridgewood Education Foundation. Mr. Weil graduated from the University of Pennsylvania (B.A.) and the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University (M.B.A.)
Matthew Westwood
Director
Mr. Matthew Westwood is a nominee for the board of directors of New Mount Logan. Mr. Westwood formerly served as a managing director and principal of Wilshire Associates Incorporated. While at Wilshire Associates Incorporated, Mr. Westwood was a senior investment professional for Wilshire Private Markets, a global private equity fund of funds. Prior to joining Wilshire Associates Incorporated, Mr. Westwood worked at Ernst & Young LLP where he managed audit and consulting engagements for both public and private clients. During his career, Mr. Westwood has served on numerous private equity limited partner advisory boards. He also formerly served as a director of Garrison Capital from May 2011 to October 2020, as a member of the board of the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association, and as a member of Wilshire Associates Incorporated’s 401k Committee. Mr. Westwood received a B.S. from Villanova University and an M.B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh.