Omar Wahdan

Vice President - Private Debt Finance at Benefit Street Partners

Omar Wahdan has a diverse work experience in finance and accounting. Omar started their career at Brown Brothers Harriman as an Operations Specialist, where they managed the income queue and performed reconciliation tasks. Omar then worked at Eze Software Group as a Connectivity Consultant, responsible for managing the web-based portal and facilitating implementation processes. At Wellington Management, they served as a Financial Analyst, assisting with journal entries and account setup. Omar then joined Accomplice VC as a Senior Accountant, handling financial responsibilities. Currently, they are working at Benefit Street Partners, starting as an Associate and progressing to Senior Associate, Manager, and currently serving as the Vice President in the Private Debt Finance division.

Omar Wahdan pursued their education at Friends School of Baltimore from 2004 to 2009. Following this, they enrolled at Northeastern University where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree specializing in Accounting and Finance. Omar'stime at Northeastern University extended from 2009 to 2014. In 2012, Omar had the opportunity to attend The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) briefly, focusing on Public Finance and Economic Theory.

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Timeline

  • Vice President - Private Debt Finance

    January, 2023 - present

  • Manager Private Debt Finance

    January, 2021

  • Senior Associate Private Debt Finance

    January, 2020

  • Associate Private Debt Finance

    October, 2018