John Pagli

Mr. Pagli is a Senior Advisor – Business Development, and has 36 years of finance industry experience. Mr. Pagli is responsible for institutional business development and investor relationships, as well as being involved in new fund development. Mr. Pagli has led business development and investor relations with various alternative investment firms, as well as having been responsible for sourcing and allocating capital to alternative investment managers from fund-of-funds platforms and a family office. Among his business development roles prior to joining Prospect, Mr. Pagli was Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Para Advisors; Managing Director, North American Business Development, at Alpha Investment Management; President, Managing Partner, Member of the Executive and Investment Committees, and Global Head of Strategic Business Development at Forest Investment Management; and Chairman & CEO of Founders Financial. Prior thereto, Mr. Pagli’s primary finance focus included originating, structuring, financing and investing in middle-market management buyouts as Head of Business Development for Pacific Harbor Capital, a one-stop specialty finance company; mergers & acquisitions, corporate finance and private equity investment partnerships as a Senior Associate within the Investment Banking Division of Merrill Lynch Capital Markets; and as an Assistant Vice President within infrastructure and project finance with Union Bank of Switzerland. Mr. Pagli commenced his career with National Westminster Bank USA. Mr. Pagli holds an MBA from New York University Leonard N. Stern Graduate School of Business Administration and a BSBA from Boston University School of Management. He has completed Level I of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (“CAIA”) Exam with Level II in progress.