Rob Ryon

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Mr. Robert M.
Ryon is a Portfolio Manager at Water Island Capital LLC.
He worked as a Trader, Research Analyst, and Portfolio Risk Strategist on the credit team at the firm.
Prior to joiningthe firm in 2014, he was a Portfolio Manager and Trader at Southpaw Asset Management where he managed and traded convertible and capital structure investments.
He started his professional career at CIBC World Markets in 1994, and later worked for Alpine Associates, Ramius Capital Group, and Keefe, Bruyette, and Woods.
Mr. Ryon received an MBA from Lehigh University and a BS in Finance from The Pennsylvania State University.

Former positions of Rob Ryon

Companies	Position	End
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2010
Cowen Investment Management LLC Cowen Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cowen Investment Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biopharmaceutical and healthcare services. It provides financing for early and late stage capital requirements. Cowen Investment Management reorganized its healthcare operating segments on December 1, 2023, by combining Cowen Healthcare Investments into a single segment called Blue Owl Healthcare Opportunities Advisors LLC.	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2007
Alpine Associates LP Alpine Associates LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/2000
Water Island Capital LLC Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital specializes in event-driven investing and executes its capabilities within a merger arbitrage framework and a special situations framework. The firm employs a fundamental research process, conducting bottom-up analysis of each event opportunity by assessing the strategic rationale, risk/reward, trading dynamics, shareholder registry, regulatory requirements, industry trends and other idiosyncratic factors that are instrumental in the successful outcome of each corporate event.	Analyst-Fixed Income	-
Southpaw Asset Management LP Southpaw Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Southpaw Asset Management specializes on opportunistic corporate credit investments primarily in stressed and distressed securities. The firm emphasizes on capital preservation through a disciplined, fundamental, bottoms-up based selection process and intensive risk management. They generally employ a dynamic long-short credit strategy by creating diversified portfolios of public and private securities and other financial instruments. Southpaw Asset Management primarily invest in North American issuers but may invest in securities of issuers based in other regions. The firm targets investments that they believe exhibit a meaningful disparity between their intrinsic value and market value.	Portfolio Manager-Equities	-

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Alpine Associates LP Alpine Associates LP Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice	Finance
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
Cowen Investment Management LLC Cowen Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cowen Investment Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of biopharmaceutical and healthcare services. It provides financing for early and late stage capital requirements. Cowen Investment Management reorganized its healthcare operating segments on December 1, 2023, by combining Cowen Healthcare Investments into a single segment called Blue Owl Healthcare Opportunities Advisors LLC.	Finance
Southpaw Asset Management LP Southpaw Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Southpaw Asset Management specializes on opportunistic corporate credit investments primarily in stressed and distressed securities. The firm emphasizes on capital preservation through a disciplined, fundamental, bottoms-up based selection process and intensive risk management. They generally employ a dynamic long-short credit strategy by creating diversified portfolios of public and private securities and other financial instruments. Southpaw Asset Management primarily invest in North American issuers but may invest in securities of issuers based in other regions. The firm targets investments that they believe exhibit a meaningful disparity between their intrinsic value and market value.	Finance
Water Island Capital LLC Water Island Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Water Island Capital specializes in event-driven investing and executes its capabilities within a merger arbitrage framework and a special situations framework. The firm employs a fundamental research process, conducting bottom-up analysis of each event opportunity by assessing the strategic rationale, risk/reward, trading dynamics, shareholder registry, regulatory requirements, industry trends and other idiosyncratic factors that are instrumental in the successful outcome of each corporate event.	Finance
Lehigh University Lehigh University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Pennsylvania State University The Pennsylvania State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services

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