Robert Ryon

Robert Ryon is a Trader at Lynrock Lake LP, an SEC-registered investment management firm known for its long-term, value-oriented approach. Based in New Vernon, NJ, Robert is responsible for trading strategies across multiple credit and event-driven opportunities within the firm's portfolio. His focus includes corporate credit, distressed debt, and special situations, leveraging deep fundamental research to identify relative value and catalyst-driven investments.

Prior to joining Lynrock Lake in June 2018, Robert held roles as Portfolio Manager – Event-driven Corporate Credit at Water Island Capital, LLC, where he covered merger arbitrage, credit, and special situation investments (2014-2018), and as Managing Director at Southpaw Asset Management, L.P., where he focused on distressed credit and special situations (2010-2013). These experiences developed his expertise across event-driven and credit-focused strategies, with an emphasis on U.S. and North American markets.

Robert holds a BS from Penn State University and an MBA from Lehigh University – College of Business and Economics. He is recognized for his contributions to event-driven corporate credit investing and has developed a reputation for disciplined risk management and fundamental value analysis throughout his career.