Jesse is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Park Walk based in Austin. Prior to Park Walk, he worked in the Special Opportunities Group at the Teacher Retirement System of Texas where he focused on co-investments alongside fund managers. Jesse has nearly 20 years of experience in the U.S. corporate credit market with an emphasis on distressed investments. He has served in senior analyst and portfolio manager positions at HBK, Och-Ziff and Fulcrum Capital. He began his career at Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette's Los Angeles office. Jesse graduated summa cum laude from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.