James Zelter

James Zelter is the co-president and chief investment officer of Credit at Apollo Global Management. James previously worked as the chief investment officer of Citigroup Alternative Investments from January 1994 to December 2006, and before that, they were in high yield trading at Goldman Sachs from January 1988 to December 1994. James began their career in fixed income trading at SMITH BARNEY from January 1985 to December 1988.

James Zelter earned their Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Duke University.

Some of their coworkers include Chris Buchanan - Senior Partner, Co-Lead of Institutional Client & Product Solutions, Christine Moy - Partner, Head of Digital Assets, and Matthew Michelini - Senior Partner, Head of Asia-Pacific & Co-Head of Hybrid Value. James Zelter reports to Marc Rowan, Co-Founder & CEO.