Vivek is a Managing Director at Churchill and a member of the Underwriting & Portfolio Management group, focused on the firm’s Senior Lending strategy.

Prior to joining Churchill in 2021, he was a Principal in The Carlyle Group’s Global Credit platform, where he was responsible for originating, structuring, and executing private credit investments. Prior to joining Carlyle, Vivek was a Vice President at Jefferies Finance where he structured and underwrote senior and junior debt financings for sponsor-backed buyouts and M&A transactions. Vivek has also held roles at both Ivy Hill Asset Management and CIFC Asset Management, where he evaluated primary and secondary senior secured investment opportunities and managed a portfolio of investments across a variety of sectors.

Vivek graduated from the University of Michigan with a B.A. in Political Science.