Scott Baskind

Scott is Head of Global Private Credit and Chief Investment Officer of Invesco’s Global Private Credit platform, which includes broadly syndicated loans, CLOs, US direct lending, European upper middle market lending, distressed credit and special situations, and opportunistic credit. Scott heads the Investment Committees across the platform.

Scott joined Invesco Private Credit in 1999 as a credit analyst and has taken on progressively more senior roles, including his current position in 2014. During his tenure at Invesco, he has served as a portfolio manager, head of loan trading, and co-CIO. Scott began his career as a financial analyst at the Bureau of Fiscal Management, City of New York. His senior loan career dates back to the mid-1990s as a commercial lending analyst with NatWest Markets and later as an associate in the leveraged finance and private equity group of Gleacher NatWest.

Scott earned a BS in business administration, with majors in finance and management information systems, from the University at Albany, State University of New York. He served on the board of directors of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association (LSTA) for 10 years, primarily as Vice Chairman, Secretary, and Treasurer.