Mario Zillner

Mario Zillner is a seasoned Investment Professional with a strong background in Credit Origination, Underwriting, and Structuring within the Private Equity and Leveraged Finance sectors.

Currently associated with Morgan Stanley, Mario focuses on origination, structuring, and execution of Private Equity-backed leveraged transactions, overseeing dedicated funds within the platform's Sponsor / Direct and Opportunistic Credit strategies.

With previous experience at Antares Capital LP and GE Capital, Mario has a comprehensive understanding of private credit investments, leveraged buyouts, LBO financing, financial modeling, valuation, risk management, and financial planning.

His responsibilities at Morgan Stanley include managing active portfolio investments, credit relationships with Private Equity clients, and the origination of various credit facilities to support leveraged transactions.

Mario's educational background includes studies in Finance at Michigan State University and Liberal Arts and Sciences at Detroit Country Day School.

Having held key roles like Executive Director at Morgan Stanley and Vice President at Antares Capital LP, Mario Zillner showcases expertise in portfolio risk analytics, strategic analysis, and performing financial, strategic, and operational assessments for potential investments.