Jae joined Hayfin in 2018 and is a Director in the High Yield and Syndicated Loans team.

Prior to joining Hayfin he was a Sr. Analyst at Kingsland Capital. Before Kingsland, Jae worked at Tennenbaum Capital Partners (now Blackrock Private Credit) investing in distressed debt and special situations. He has also spent time in High-Yield Research at Barclays, Strategy & Operations at Fox Entertainment and he began his career in Investment Banking at Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. (now part of JPMorgan). Jae graduated from The University of Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Public Policy and received an MBA from University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business.