Bret Leas — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Partner and Co-Head of Asset Backed Finance at Apollo Global Management, Inc.
Member of the Board of Directors for Redding Ridge Asset Management, ATLAS SP Partners, Apollo Asset Backed Credit Company LLC., and Apollo Asset-Backed Finance Lending Company L.P.
Previously served as Director in the Credit Structuring Group at Barclays Capital.
Worked as an associate at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, focusing on asset-backed securities, CDOs, and credit derivatives.
Received a JD cum laude from Georgetown University Law Center.
Graduated cum laude from the University of Maryland with a BA in History.

Biography

Bret Leas is a Partner and Co-Head of Asset Backed Finance at Apollo Global Management, Inc. In this capacity, he plays a key role in the firm's asset-backed finance operations. He also serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Redding Ridge Asset Management, ATLAS SP Partners, Apollo Asset Backed Credit Company LLC., and Apollo Asset-Backed Finance Lending Company L.P.

Before joining Apollo in 2009, Leas was a Director in the Credit Structuring Group at Barclays Capital.