Lee Kruter

Lee Kruter is a Partner and Head of Performing Credit at GoldenTree Asset Management. Mr. Kruter is the Lead Portfolio Manager for the Private Credit strategy, Multi-Sector strategy, GoldenTree Loan Management and the firm’s Corporate Credit and fixed income oriented Structured Credit strategies. Mr. Kruter is a member of GoldenTree Asset Management’s Executive Committee and chairs the Private Credit Committee.

Prior to joining GoldenTree, Mr. Kruter was a Vice President at Credit Suisse and spent seven years in the Leveraged Finance Research group, where he was responsible for the healthcare and services sectors. During his time at Credit Suisse, Mr. Kruter also covered various other sectors including metals and mining and wireless & wireline telecommunications.

Mr. Kruter holds a B.S. in Finance and Management Information Systems from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business. Mr. Kruter is also a CFA charterholder. He currently is a member of the NYU Stern Executive Board.