Team
Dr. Daniel Block
Founder & Chief Investment Officer
Dr. Block founded Pine Brook Capital Partners in the mid-2000s and serves as Chief Investment Officer. He oversees firmwide investment strategy, portfolio construction, and risk management.
AB Economics, Princeton University · MD, Yale Medical School
Laura Kim
President & Chief Operating Officer
Ms. Kim is responsible for the firm's operating platform, strategic initiatives, and business management functions.
MBA, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania · BS Engineering, Columbia University
Anthony Salerno
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Salerno is a Portfolio Manager focused on event-driven investments, including merger arbitrage and complex corporate situations.
BA Economics and History, Yale University
Priya Desai
Portfolio Manager
Ms. Desai is a Portfolio Manager responsible for opportunistic and stressed credit investments across North America and Europe.
MBA, Columbia Business School · BS Finance, NYU Stern
Dr. Victor Huang
Head of Arbitrage Strategies
Dr. Huang leads Pine Brook's arbitrage strategies, including merger and capital structure arbitrage.
PhD Financial Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology