Paul Horton

Paul is Managing Director in Private Debt for Invesco’s Global Private Credit team. In this role, he is responsible for originating and executing direct lending investment opportunities.

Paul joined Invesco Private Credit in 2021. Prior to joining the firm, Paul spent six years on First Eagle’s Alternative Credit/ Direct Lending platform. Prior to that, he was partner with Arrowhead Mezzanine and, before that, was managing director at Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) Securities, where he helped oversee the company’s distressed credit book as well as its largest distressed relationships. Previously, he was a founding member of RBS’s US financial sponsors/leveraged finance group, responsible for originating senior debt and investing in junior capital. Paul’s earlier career also included both senior originating and restructuring roles at Heller Financial and Gleacher NatWest/National Westminster Bank. He has been making private debt and passive equity investments in the middle market since 1994.

Paul earned a BS degree in finance from Fairfield University and an MBA from Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business. He currently serves as a board member for the Kennedy Center, Inc., a non-profit that focuses on providing services for people with disabilities.