Clare B.

Clare B. is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in investment banking and financial sponsorship. Currently, Clare serves as the Lead Global Sponsor Coverage for Direct Origination at Apollo Global Management Inc., a position held since January 2015. Alongside this role, Clare is the President of Financial Sponsors & Leveraged Finance and a Co-Founder of MidCap Financial, which operates under Apollo Capital Management, L.P. Clare's career includes previous positions as Managing Director at Merrill Lynch from 2003 to 2008, where responsibilities encompassed both Merrill Lynch Capital and Healthcare Investment Banking, and roles at Bank of America and Banque Paribas. Clare holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from UCLA.