Capital Solutions Strategy Team

Mr. Ferraro has 38 years of Latin America-focused investment banking and capital markets investment experience. As a Partner at Gramercy Funds Management LLC and Head of the firm’s Capital Solutions business, Mr. Ferraro is responsible for managing a portfolio of more than $2bn and a team that has deployed more than $6bn of private credit transactions. He is a member of the Capital Solutions Investment Committee and reports directly to Robert Koenigsberger, Chief Investment Officer. He is Chairman of Gramercy’s Diversity Committee and is also a member of Gramercy’s Management Team. Additionally, Mr. Ferraro chairs the Private Credit Council of the Global Private Capital Association (GPCA).

Prior to joining Gramercy in May 2012, Mr. Ferraro served as a Managing Director at Barclays Capital, where he led a Capital Markets team that covered the firm’s largest Latin American corporate and sovereign clients, focusing on debt capital markets and liability management. From 2000 through 2003, Mr. Ferraro worked for Salomon Smith Barney’s Investment Bank where he was head of Technology, Media & Telecom for Latin America. From 1994 through 2000, he was the head of the Debt Capital Markets desk for Latin America for Lehman Brothers in New York and he covered Argentina and Chile for Lehman Brothers Investment Banking as the head of their office in Buenos Aires. From 1987 through 1994, he worked at Citibank in Sao Paulo, Brazil and in New York, where he was responsible for asset trading and for the coverage of Brazilian and multinational clients, later becoming responsible for the emerging markets debt syndicate desk.

Mr. Ferraro holds an MBA from Claremont Graduate University and a degree in economics from the Universidad Catolica Argentina in Buenos Aires.