Greg Margolies is head of the Leveraged Finance Origination Group in North America for Merrill Lynch. In this capacity, Greg is responsible for all origination and capital markets efforts for the leveraged finance product, including high yield bonds and loans. A 14-year veteran of the leveraged finance market, prior to returning to Merrill Lynch, Mr. Margolies also managed the $1 billion DB Capital Mezzanine Partners. He received his B.A. in International Economics and Finance from the University of Michigan and his M.B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.