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Glenn August

Founder and CEO, Oak Hill Advisors
Glenn August

Glenn R. August is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oak Hill Advisors, a leading alternative investment firm with $32 billion of capital under management across performing and distressed credit investments in North America and Europe. He serves as global head of the firm's distressed investment activities. In addition, Mr. August chairs or serves on various firm committees, including the partnership, investment strategy and several fund investment committees. Mr. August has been with the firm for over 30 years, as he co-founded the predecessor investment firm to Oak Hill Advisors in 1987 and took responsibility for the firm's credit and distressed investment activities in 1990. He has played leadership roles in numerous restructurings and, since 1987, has served on nine corporate boards. Mr. August currently serves as the Chairman of the Board of Directors of OHA Investment Corporation, a publicly traded business development company ("BDC"). Mr. August serves on the Board of Trustees of Horace Mann School and The Mount Sinai Medical Center, and on the Board of Directors of the 92nd St. Y. He earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar, and a B.S. from Cornell University.