Randy is Vice Chairman of Churchill, where he oversees the Investor Solutions Group and is focused on managing and growing the firm’s relationships with leading global institutional investors, family offices and private wealth platforms. Previously, he served as Co-Head of Senior Lending, responsible for senior lending origination and capital markets. Randy also serves on the firm’s Executive Committee and Senior Lending Investment Committee.

Randy is also the Founder and Publisher of The Lead Left, Churchill’s weekly newsletter reviewing deals and trends in the capital markets. He also produces Private Capital Call, a monthly podcast.

Randy has broad experience in middle market finance and is widely credited with developing loan syndications for middle market companies. Prior to joining Churchill, he served as a Senior Managing Director and the Head of Capital Markets and Indirect Origination at Churchill Financial, where he was responsible for all loan capital markets activities and managing the firm’s indirect origination platform. Before that, he was a Managing Director and the Head of Leveraged Finance Syndication for BNP Paribas. Randy spent 15 years at JP Morgan Chase in corporate banking and loan syndications, where he originated, structured, and syndicated leveraged loans.

Randy is frequently quoted in industry publications, a frequent speaker at leading conferences and a regular guest on Bloomberg Radio. In addition, Randy serves on the LSTA Private Credit Senior Advisory Committee and S&P’s Leveraged Finance Council.

Randy graduated, cum laude, from Trinity College with a B.A. in English and received a M.A. in English Literature from the University of Chicago, where he is a member of the Humanities Advisory Council. Randy was named the 2023 “Thought Leader of the Year” by the Alliance of Mergers & Acquisitions Advisors (AM&AA). He is also Treasurer and member of the Vestry of Christ Church Greenwich, where he served as Senior Warden. Finally, Randy is a member of the Prisoner Visitation and Support (PVS) volunteer program for people incarcerated in U.S. federal and military prisons.