About
Roman Kuznetsov is a Portfolio Manager at Pentwater Capital Management LP, based in New York, NY. In his current role since 2019, he is responsible for portfolio management and investment decision-making, overseeing capital allocation and risk management strategies for the firm.
Prior to joining Pentwater, Kuznetsov was an Analyst at Balyasny Asset Management, where he developed expertise in fundamental analysis and investment research. At Pentwater, his primary focus is on special situations, event-driven strategies, and arbitrage opportunities across global equity and credit markets, reflecting the firm's core investment approach.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree with studies in Russian, International Studies, and Finance, equipping him with deep knowledge of both quantitative and qualitative analysis. Throughout his career, Kuznetsov has established a strong track record in managing complex investment portfolios and navigating volatile market environments, contributing to the success and reputation of Pentwater Capital Management.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pentwater Capital Management | Portfolio Manager | Jan 2019 to Present | — |
| Pentwater Capital Management LP | Partner | Nov 2021 to Present | — |
| Idea Farm Ventures | Partner | Jul 2017 to Present | — |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Analyst | Jun 2016 to Jun 2017 | — |
| Gates Capital Management, Inc. | Analyst | Sep 2008 to Mar 2016 | — |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst | Jul 2007 to Aug 2008 | — |
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor Of Science, Russian, International Studies, Finance
Others at Pentwater Capital Management LP (5)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
 | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
J Jack Mo | Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
J Jesse Freedman | Portfolio Manager | Evanston, IL , United States |
P Paul Bard | Portfolio Manager | Stamford, CT , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Chicago, IL , United States |