Our Team

Richard P. Buckanavage

President and Chief Executive Officer

Timothy W. Hassler

Chief Operating Officer and
Chief Compliance Officer

Clifford L. Wells

Executive Vice President and
Chief Investment Officer

Matthew R. Colucci

Managing Director

William E. Alvarez Jr.

Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

Basem W. Pharaon

Senior Vice President

Andrew M. Brown

Vice President

Ryan T. Magee

Vice President

Seth Tutlis
Assistant Vice President

Liam Pisano
Associate

Warren Hsiung
Associate

James J. Targowski
Controller

Melissa Granata
Loan Administrator

Lauren Taylor
Administrative Assistant

 


 

Richard P. Buckanavage

Richard P. Buckanavage
President and Chief Executive Officer

richardb@patcapfunding.com

203-429-2700

Richard P. Buckanavage is our Chief Executive Officer and a member of our board of directors. Prior to founding Patriot, Mr. Buckanavage was Managing Director and head of debt sales at GE Capital Markets, Inc. ("GE") from 1999 to 2003 where he was responsible for all domestic debt syndication and private placement activities.

From 1995 to 1999, Mr. Buckanavage was a senior vice president and Midwest region manager for Creditanstalt Corporate Finance, Inc. ("CCFI"). During that time, he was also a senior investment officer at Creditanstalt Small Business Investment Corporation ("CSBIC"), CCFI's private equity unit that originated and managed a portfolio of non-controlling equity investments. CCFI and CSBIC were a "one-stop" capital source focusing on making investments in middle market companies in conjunction with private equity sponsors.

In his capacities at CCFI and CSBIC, Mr. Buckanavage managed a portfolio of senior secured loans, subordinated debt and equity investments in excess of $1.2 billion. While at CSBIC, Mr. Buckanavage was also a member of the board of directors of several of CSBIC's portfolio companies. His professional experience also includes various business development and portfolio management roles in the leveraged finance groups at Bank of America, and Fleet Bank and its predecessors.

 

 


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