EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

Michael C. Mauer

Chairman,  Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc.
Co-Founder, CM Investment Partners, LLC
Vice Chairman of Private Credit, Investcorp

Michael Mauer is the Chairman of the Board of Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc. and Co-Founder of CM Investment Partners LLC, the company’s Investment Manager. Mr. Mauer also serves as Vice Chairman of Private Credit at Investcorp. Prior to Investcorp, Mr. Mauer served as Senior Managing Director and Head of Leveraged Loans at Cyrus Capital Partners LLC from September 2011 to February 2014 and thereafter with the Investment Manager. Mr. Mauer formerly worked for Icahn Capital from 2009 to 2010 where he was a Senior Managing Director and a member of the investment team. In addition, he was in charge of the firm’s Marketing and Investor Relations. Prior to that, Mr. Mauer spent over eight years at Citicorp from 2001 to 2009, where he was a Managing Director. During that time, he led several businesses including roles as the Global Co-Head of Leverage Finance and Global Co-Head of Fixed Income Currency and Commodity Distribution. In addition, during this period he was a senior member of Citigroup’s credit committee responsible for all underwriting and principal commitments of leverage finance capital worldwide. From 1988 to 2001, Mr. Mauer held several positions at JPMorgan, including Head of North America Investment Grade and Leverage Loan Syndicate, Sales and Trading businesses. Mr. Mauer began his career in 1982 at Price Waterhouse & Co. where he was a Senior Accountant and held the Certified Public Accountant designation. Mr. Mauer received a B.S. from the University of Scranton and an M.B.A. from Columbia University.

Suhail A. Shaikh

President and CEO, Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc.
CIO, CM Investment Partners, LLC
Head of Private Credit, Investcorp

Suhail A. Shaikh joined Investcorp in January 2023 as the Co-Head and Co-CIO of Private Credit. As of May 2024, Suhail assumed the role of President and Chief Executive Officer of Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc. and Chief Investment Officer of CM Investment Partners, LLC, the company’s Investment Manager. He brings over a decade of private credit investing experience. Suhail joined Investcorp from Alcentra Group where he was the Head of U.S. Private Credit, Vice Chair of the Global Private Credit Investment Committee, and was a Board Member of Alcentra NY, LLC, external manager to funds managed by Alcentra Group. Suhail also served on Alcentra’s Executive Management Committee. Suhail was the Chief Executive Officer of Alcentra Capital Corporation, a publicly listed business development company managed by Alcentra NY, LLC, and served on its Board of Directors. Suhail joined Alcentra Group from SLR Capital Partners LLC (fka Solar Capital Partners LLC), where he was a Partner and Senior Investment Professional. Prior to being a private credit investor, Suhail was in investment banking for over fifteen years as a leveraged finance specialist and financial sponsor banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, CIBC World Markets, and JPMorgan & Co. He began his career as an Investment Analyst at Bankers Trust. Suhail earned an M.B.A. from The Wharton School with a concentration in Finance and graduated with an A.B. in Computer Science and Economics from Middlebury College.

Walter Tsin

Chief Financial Officer, Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc.

Walter Tsin is a Principal and Chief Financial Officer of Investcorp Credit Management (ICM). Walt joined Investcorp on October 16th, 2023. Previously, Walt joined Seer Capital Management (Seer) as Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer in 2011. At Seer, Walt was a member of the Valuation and Compliance Committees of Seer Capital Management. Prior to joining Seer, Walt was with a Senior Manager at Rothstein Kass and Company, focused on various audit and tax engagements.
Walt holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Syracuse University, is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the AICPA.

Paolo Cloma

CCO, Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc.
CCO, CM Investment Partners, LLC

Paolo Cloma was appointed as CCO of Investcorp Credit Management, BDC Inc. and CM Investment Partners, LLC, the company’s Investment Manager, in March of 2024. He joined Investcorp in September 2022 and continues to serve as an Associate Vice President within Investcorp’s Global Legal & Compliance team in NY in addition to his role as Chief Compliance Officer of the company and its Investment Manager. Prior to Investcorp, Paolo most recently worked at Bardin Hill Investment Partners LP and has eight years experience in compliance and operational functions. Paolo obtained his B.A. from Binghamton University.

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