Zach Morse

Zach Morse is an analyst at Ospraie Management and focuses on business diligence and business development for OAS. At Ospraie Management, Mr. Morse has helped lead the fundamental analysis of natural gas, crude oil, refined products, and other energy markets. In addition, Mr. Morse has executed market and company due diligence for private equity opportunities, including the acquisition of Fluid Quip Technologies with GPRE, a potential equity investment in a distressed European alloy manufacturer, and a potential natural gas storage asset purchase.

Prior to Ospraie Management, Mr. Morse was an analyst in the Recapitalization and Advisory Services Group at Sandler O’Neill where he advised companies, creditors, and financial sponsors across a variety of industries on restructurings, recapitalizations, and M&A. In addition, Mr. Morse was a Research Associate at Archstone Partners, an institutional fund of hedge funds with more than $4B under management. He was the primary coverage analyst for hedge fund investments totaling more than $800MM. Mr. Morse has a bachelor’s degree in Geosciences from Princeton University, where he graduated cum laude in 2010.