Linda Pace is a Managing Director and Head of Portfolio Management for Carlyle Global Leveraged Finance’s Structured Funds. She is based in New York. Previously she was responsible for portfolio management for Carlyle High Yield Partners, deploying capital into the U.S. market in cash and synthetic form.
Prior to joining Carlyle, Ms. Pace spent 10 years with BHF-Bank AG, where she was co-head of the bank's Syndicated Loan group in New York. She invested in leverage loans on behalf of the bank's $2 billion on-balance sheet portfolio, as well as their $400 million Collateralized Loan Obligation funds. Prior to that, Ms. Pace worked at Société Générale as a Corporate Credit Analyst.
Ms. Pace received her undergraduate degree in French from Douglass College and her M.B.A in finance from New York University.