Managing Director

Mr. Affolter joined Ares in February 2008 in the Private Debt Group and serves as a Managing Director. Prior to joining Ares, Mr. Affolter was a Managing Director at CIT leading its Sponsor Finance Midwest coverage team. Mr. Affolter moved to CIT in 2005 after spending a combined eight years at GE and Heller Corporate Finance serving in various capacities including mezzanine finance and syndications. From 2003 to 2005, Mr. Affolter led a financial sponsor coverage team with responsibility for the Midwest and parts of Canada. Mr. Affolter began his career at LaSalle Bank after graduating from Washington University.

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