Roger D. Newkirk

Roger D. Newkirk, Jr., CFA, is a seasoned financial professional with extensive experience in investment strategy, management, and trading. Currently serving as Managing Director at AB CarVal since May 2015, Roger is responsible for corporate securities investments. Prior to this, Roger held the position of Executive Director at UBS, where responsibilities included relaunching the Latin American corporate trading business and focusing on trading various fixed-income instruments and business development. At Barclays Capital, Roger was a Director and played a key role in launching the Latin American corporate trading business, also specializing in similar trading and business development activities. Additional experience includes roles at Morgan Stanley, TimesSquare Capital Management, and Sanford C. Bernstein. Roger holds an MBA in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Columbia Business School and a BBA in Finance and Real Estate from the University of Cincinnati.