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About
Philip Hudson is Managing Director at Alden Global Capital LLC, a prominent investment firm headquartered in the United States with a presence in New York and Florida. In this senior leadership role, he is responsible for overseeing major investment strategies, driving the firm's portfolio management, and playing a key part in decision-making for distressed, event-driven, and alternative asset investments.
Hudson specializes in event-driven and distressed investments, focusing on sectors with complex restructuring, bankruptcies, or special situations, which often include media, publishing, and real assets—critical focus areas for Alden Global Capital. His expertise extends to high-yield credit and undervalued opportunities within the financial services industry, leveraging deep analytical skills and market insight to identify and maximize returns from unconventional asset classes.
He previously served as Principal at Ellis Lake Capital and as an Analyst at The D. E. Shaw Group, where he gained broad experience across hedge fund strategies and alternative investments. Hudson holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Business Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, underpinning his robust analytical approach and contributing to his leadership in the distressed and event-driven investment sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Global Capital | Managing Director | Mar 2015 to Present | — |
| Ellis Lake Capital | Principal | Feb 2010 to Feb 2015 | — |
| The D. E. Shaw Group | Analyst | Aug 2007 to Feb 2010 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst | Jul 2005 to Jul 2007 | — |
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Science, Economics, Business Administration
2001 — 2005
Skills & Expertise
Others at Alden Global Capital LLC (5)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
H Heath Freeman | President | New York, NY , United States |
J Jenn Wild | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States |
B Brian Mahr | analyst | Montville, NJ , United States |
C Celine Zhu | Business Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
T Thomas A. | analyst | New York, NY , United States |