Andrew Susser JD

Andrew Susser JD General Information

Biography

Mr. Andrew Susser serves as Executive Managing Director & Head of High Yield at MacKay Shields. Prior to joining MacKay Shields, he was a Portfolio Manager with GoldenTree Asset Management. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director and Head of High Yield Bond Research at Banc of America Securities covering the gaming, lodging and leisure sectors. From 1999 to 2004, Andrew was named to the Institutional Investor All-America Fixed Income Research Team; from 2002 to 2004, he was ranked by Institutional Investor as the No. 1 analyst in the high yield sector. Andrew has worked as a Fixed Income Analyst for Salomon Brothers, as a Senior Analyst at Moody's Investors Service and as a Market Analyst and Institutional Trading Liaison for Merrill Lynch Capital Markets. He began his career as a Corporate Finance and M&A attorney at Shearman & Sterling in its New York office. Andrew earned a BA from Vassar College, an MBA from the Wharton Graduate School of Business and a JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School.