Francesco Romano is a Quantitative Solutions Senior Analyst at Janus Henderson Investors.

Mia Söderberg is a Client Portfolio Manager on the Emerging Market Debt Team at Janus Henderson Investors, a position she has held since 2026. Prior to joining the firm, she served as a senior manager in asset manager selection at Munich Re Group Investment Management from 2020. Before that, Mia was a senior portfolio manager

Jim spent over a decade at Amherst Pierpont, serving as a managing director of asset-backed banking. At Amherst, he focused on the origination and structuring of asset-backed securities for specialty finance and specialty real estate companies. Earlier in his career, Jim worked for BMO Capital Markets where he originated and structured transactions involving assets in

Ed has over 25 years of experience in structured products and asset-based finance, most recently as a managing director at Amherst Pierpont. Prior to Amherst, Ed worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse. Ed earned a BA in American studies from Georgetown University and earned his MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School

Max was an investment banking analyst focusing on mergers & acquisitions at Artemis Transaction Advisors. Prior to Artemis, Max interned at Kroll, PayPal, and Stifel Financial focusing on corporate finance and payments. Max obtained a Bachelor of Science in economics from Santa Clara University.

Cooper was a senior associate focusing on Mergers & Acquisitions Strategy at EY-Parthenon and previously was an investment banking summer intern at Amherst Pierpont. He has spent the last 2 years at Triumph Capital Markets, closing 16 deals across 5 asset classes. Cooper obtained a Bachelor of Science in HOD with minors in economics and

For over two decades, Kevin Gibbons has advised, raised capital for, and invested debt capital in specialty finance companies across a wide range of consumer, commercial, esoteric, and real estate asset classes. Prior to joining Triumph, he led Amherst Pierpont’s ABS banking group working closely with Jim Dowd and Ed Power on asset-backed and SFR