Brad Liff

Brad Liff is a Managing Director and a member of the Investment Committee at Gemspring Capital. Brad is focused on structured investment opportunities and brings over 15 years of credit investing experience across a broad range of products, strategies, industries, geographies, cycles and structures. Prior to joining Gemspring, Brad was a Director at Citigroup in the Leveraged Credit trading business. In addition to in-depth fundamental coverage of several sectors across loans, bonds and CDS, Brad helped to develop proprietary solutions for risk management including developing a de novo framework for analyzing macro drivers in the high yield and loan markets that became a mainstay of internal and client risk decisions. Earlier in his career, Brad was one of the first external hires into Bayside Capital, the special situations credit arm of H.I.G. Capital. During his time at Bayside, Brad was responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing credit opportunities in stressed and distressed middle market companies. He also participated in the direct lending and CLO investing efforts under H.I.G.’s par lending platform, H.I.G. Whitehorse. Brad’s breadth of experience also includes being the founder of an early-stage technology company and a founder-in-residence at a venture capital firm. Earlier in his career, Brad was an Analyst in the investment banking group of Lehman Brothers. Brad serves on the board of Carr & Duff. Brad received a BA in Economics from Yale University.