Speakers

Sarah focuses on asset-based finance, securitization and structured private credit, with broad experience in a variety of financing structures, including traditional securitizations, joint ventures, forward flow and portfolio acquisition programs, hybrid financings and complex private debt transactions, across a wide range of asset classes. She advises asset managers, sponsors, private credit funds, issuers and originators in originating or acquiring, financing and divesting assets, including regulatory considerations and bank partnership arrangements. Sarah’s experience spans a wide range of traditional and esoteric asset classes, with extensive experience with consumer (unsecured, credit card, buy now pay later, auto, home improvement and solar, student), commercial (SME loan, trade receivables and supply chain finance, equipment and floorplan, legal services receivables) and financial (royalties, alternative and other complex) assets. Before attending law school, Sarah spent 10 years in financial operations roles at Bank of America and an activist investment fund and was in the EY’s hedge fund audit practice. Her business-side operational experience and accounting background give her deep insight into the financial and strategic drivers behind her clients’ transactions. She is a California Certified Public Accountant (inactive).