David joined Hayfin in 2009 and is a Managing Director and the Group’s General Counsel.

Prior to joining Hayfin, he acted as European General Counsel for Apollo Global Management LLC, a leading global alternative asset manager, from 2007 to 2009. Before joining Apollo, David spent seven years as a lawyer in the international business transactions group at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, where he advised clients on debt and equity capital markets transactions, bank financing transactions, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate and regulatory matters. David graduated Order of the Coif with a JD in Law from the University of California, Davis School of Law, where he was an Executive Editor of the UC Davis Law Review. David graduated cum laude from Mary Washington College with a BA in Economics and International Affairs.