Bill Casey

Summary

Accomplished Alternatives Fundraiser. Varied experience across a multitude of Fund Strategies (e.g., Corp & Structured Credit, Equites, Eq. & Credit Derivatives), Structures (both Evergreen and Private) and Ages (Startups to Highly Mature Funds.) Looking for the next challenge.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Partner Relations

SAHANA CAPITAL LP

09.2022 - 07.2024

Ultra-concentrated, long-only value equities in a hedge fund structure
2021 Fund Launch – AUM ~ $700 million
Sole professional responsible for both Fundraising & IR
Fund underperformed S&P 500 TR for three consecutive years (2022-2024)
Generated handful of new subscriptions in 2024 despite fund underperformance
Fund wound down in Q3 2024

Dir. of Investor Relations

GOVERNORS LANE LP

01.2021 - 03.2022

Event-Driven Multi-Strategy Fund: Credit, Merger Arb, SPACs and Event Equities (2015 Launch)
Average AUM ~ $900 million during my tenure
Sole professional responsible for both Fundraising & IR
Designed and implemented new marketing strategy – its first marketing effort in several years
Worked with Founder to reshape the investor narrative and Funds’ value proposition

Partner & COO

MARBLE RIDGE CAPITAL LP

04.2016 - 12.2020

2016 startup - grew AUM from $27 million to over $900 million in 3 years; fund was hard closed for several quarters during that time period
Promoted to COO in June 2017, oversaw all non-investment functions and personnel while remaining solely responsible for Fundraising & IR
Worked closely with Managing Partner to formulate and implement Firm Strategy

MD, IR

KING STREET CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

12.2008 - 03.2016

Multi-Strategy Credit Fund (Distressed Corporate & Structured Credit)
AUM averaged ~ $18 billion throughout my tenure
Immediate success raising significant capital post-GFC
Raised $2Bn+ during 7+ year tenure
Personal responsibility for marketing to NYC, Midwest, Rockies and West Coast regions
Would later oversee entire marketing effort to US investors
In addition to fundraising, was responsible for managing relationships with all Bank/Broker-Dealer counterparties
Chaired Firm’s Brokerage Committee and managed semi-annual Broker Vote

Education

MBA -

WHARTON SCHOOL OF BUSINESS

BSBA - Cum Laude

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

Timeline