Scott O'Brien

Scott O'Brien is an analyst at Brigade Capital Management, LP in New York, NY, where he focuses on research and investment analysis across the financials and real estate sectors. His responsibilities include conducting fundamental credit analysis, evaluating investment opportunities, and contributing to Brigade's multi-strategy approach within the broad credit universe, particularly in high yield and structured credit instruments.

Prior to joining Brigade Capital Management, Scott worked at Citigroup in the Asset-Based and Restructuring Finance division, gaining experience in underwriting and credit risk management in complex financial situations. He later transitioned to Stone Point Capital as a Vice President, leveraging his expertise in financial sector credit analysis and asset management, before his role at Brigade Capital Management.

Scott holds a degree from the University of Virginia and has developed significant expertise in corporate credit research, focusing on issuers within financials and real estate. He has contributed to Brigade's proprietary ESG scorecard and research efforts, which enhance firmwide investment monitoring, particularly with respect to ESG risks and opportunities in the credit markets.