John Angelo is the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Angelo, Gordon and oversees all fund management. Prior to forming Angelo Gordon in 1988, he was associated with L.F. Rothschild for 18 years rising to Senior Managing Director, head of the Arbitrage Department and member of the Board of Directors. His area of expertise is trading world markets with emphasis in convertible securities, options, futures and distressed securities. John holds a B.A. degree from St. Lawrence University.