David Mihalick

David Mihalick is Co-Head of Global Investments and a member of the Senior Leadership Team, with oversight of Barings’ global investment platform spanning credit, real assets, capital solutions and emerging markets.

Previously, he served as Head of Private Assets, managing Barings’ global private markets businesses, including direct middle-market lending, private placements, infrastructure debt, private structured finance, diversified alternative equity and real estate. Before that, David served as Head of U.S. Public Fixed Income and Head of U.S. High Yield, where he was responsible for the U.S. high yield and investment grade investment groups.

David has worked in the financial services industry since 2004. Before joining Barings in 2008, he was a vice president with Wachovia Securities’ Leveraged Finance Group. At Wachovia (now Wells Fargo), he was responsible for sell-side origination of leveraged loans and high yield bonds to support both corporate and private equity issuers. Earlier in his career, he served as an officer in the United States Air Force and worked in the telecommunications industry for seven years.

David holds a B.S. from the United States Air Force Academy, an M.S. from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from Wake Forest University.