Board of Directors

Mr. Long was appointed as our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer in 2019 and has served on our Board since November 2019. Mr. Long has also served as Chief Executive Officer of our Investment Advisor since 2019 and Chief Executive Officer of PSCM since 2009 and is responsible for managing our Investment Advisor’s and PSCM’s overall business. Mr. Long also served as our President from November 2019 to March 2022 and as President of PSCM from 2009 to March 2020. Since PSCM’s inception, Mr. Long has been successful in not only building a highly experienced investment team, but also an integrated credit investment platform that manages mutual fund offerings, private funds and separately managed accounts. PSCM has a client list that spans not only institutions and family offices, but also registered investment advisers, banks/trusts, and broker-dealers. Mr. Long’s previous work experience includes key investment roles at Prairie Capital and Sandell Asset Management as well as working at Morgan Stanley in the Credit Derivatives and Distressed Securities Group focused on the firm’s proprietary investments. Before Morgan Stanley, he worked at TH Lee Putnam Ventures, a private equity fund sponsored by Thomas H. Lee Partners and Putnam Investments. In that role, he also served on the Board of Directors of Avero, Inc. and was a Board Observer for Parago, Inc. He started his career at JPMorgan & Co. in Leveraged Finance and Mergers & Acquisitions (FIG Group) advising corporations and private equity firms on investment banking and capital markets. He received an MBA degree from the Harvard Business School and an AB degree in Economics cum laude from Princeton University.

Mr. Fox was appointed as our Chief Financial Officer in 2019 and has served on our Board since November 2019. Mr. Fox has also served as Chief Financial Officer of our Investment Advisor since 2019 and as President of PSCM since March 2020. Prior to joining PSCM in April 2013, Mr. Fox worked for Sandler O’Neill and Partners where he was a Managing Director within Fixed Income where he was involved in the structuring and sales of many products including Collateralized Loan Obligations. Before Sandler O’Neill, Mr. Fox worked for Société Générale as a Director within Global Markets Advisory where he was instrumental in the US CDO/CLO and RMBS Credit Advisory effort. Prior to Société Générale, Mr. Fox was employed by JPMorgan Chase & Co/Bear Stearns, where he was an Associate Director in the FAST organization focusing on the structuring of Trust Preferred CDOs and CLOs. Also while at Bear Stearns, Mr. Fox managed the global CDO analytics desk which included intensive credit modeling of various asset classes. Mr. Fox received a MS degree in Computer Information Systems from Arizona State University and a BS degree in Geology with a minor in Mathematics from Northern Arizona University.

Mr. Nelson has served on our Board since November 2019. Mr. Nelson is a Wealth Advisor at Sea Crest Wealth Management, where he has worked since May 2018. Prior to Sea Crest Wealth Management, Mr. Nelson was a Vice President at Enterprise Trust Company from February 2013 to February 2018, where he led the Kansas City team. Prior to that, Mr. Nelson held investment management roles at The Private Bank, Kornitzer Capital Management, and The Bank of New York. Mr. Nelson received a Bachelor of Arts in English from Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Mr. Neville has served on our Board since November 2019. Mr. Neville is an active proprietary trader and investor. He was a Portfolio Manager at Great Plains Principal Trading from January 2012 through June 2019. Prior to Great Plains Principal Trading, Mr. Neville served as a proprietary trader for over 23 years, focusing on agriculture futures and options as well as stock index futures and energy. Mr. Neville has served on the board of directors of Palmer Square Opportunistic Income Fund (NASDAQ) since 2014.

Ms. Webber has served on our Board since November 2019. Ms. Webber is a Financial Reporting Manager at The Anschutz Corporation, where she has worked for over 19 years. Prior to Anschutz Corporation, she was a Supervising Audit Senior at KPMG, LLP from 1997 to 2000. Ms. Webber has served on the board of trustees of Palmer Square Opportunistic Income Fund (NASDAQ) since 2014, and previously served on the board of trustees of Montage Managers Trust from July 2015 to March 2017. Ms. Webber received a BS in Accounting from Indiana University and received her CPA license in 1997.