Michael is a senior vice president for Morningstar DBRS on the private credit team within the fundamental credit ratings group. He has more than 30 years of multi-product fixed-income markets experience, including 10 years at Morningstar and 12 years as a sell-side fundamental credit analyst covering investment-grade, high-yield, and convertible securities at UBS. Mr. Dimler has a bachelor’s degree in political science from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a master’s degree in business administration from University of Rochester’s William E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® designation.