Asset Management, Credit and Distressed Debt
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BRIAN ARMENT
Senior Vice President, Asset Management

BRIAN ARMENT
Senior Vice President, Asset Management
Brian is a Senior Vice President in the asset management group. He has 24 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Brian worked at Allgemeine HypothekenBank Rheinboden AG, Hypo Real Estate and Robertson Stephens. Brian holds a BA from the University of Massachusetts.

WILLIAM CLARKSON
Partner, Head of Distressed Workouts

WILLIAM CLARKSON
Partner, Head of Distressed Workouts
Bill is a Partner and Head of Distressed Workouts. He has 19 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Bill worked at Auction.com, LNR Partners, Rockwood Real Estate Advisors and First Potomac Realty Trust. Bill holds an MBA from the University of Florida and a BBA from Roanoke College.

GREGORY DINEEN
Partner, Chief Credit Officer

GREGORY DINEEN
Partner, Chief Credit Officer
Greg is a Partner and Chief Credit Officer as well as a member of the Investment and Operating Committees. He has 21 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Greg worked at B2R Finance (Blackstone), Guggenheim Partners and Credit Suisse. Greg holds a BS from Villanova University.

BRADLEY ERLICH
Senior Vice President, Asset Management

BRADLEY ERLICH
Senior Vice President, Asset Management
Brad is a Senior Vice President in the asset management group. He has 16 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Brad worked at Bear Stearns. Brad holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.

GIANLUCA MONTALTI
Partner, Head of Asset Management

GIANLUCA MONTALTI
Partner, Head of Asset Management
Luca is a Partner and Head of Asset Management as well as a member of the Investment and Operating Committees. He has 26 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Luca worked at Investcorp International, Greenstreet Real Estate Partners and LaSalle Investment Management. Luca holds an MBA from the University of Chicago and a BBA from the University of Michigan.

JOHN PITTENGER
Senior Vice President, Asset Management

JOHN PITTENGER
Senior Vice President, Asset Management
John is a Senior Vice President in the asset management group. He has 17 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, John worked at BlackRock. John holds an MBA from Rutgers University and a BA from Franklin & Marshall College.

JORGE RODRIGUEZ
Senior Vice President, Distressed Debt Workout

JORGE RODRIGUEZ
Senior Vice President, Distressed Debt Workout
Jorge is a Senior Vice President in the distressed debt workout group. He has 18 years of professional experience. Prior to Torchlight, Jorge worked at LNR Partners and American Real Estate Capital. Jorge holds a MS and BS from Florida International University.