Bio

Mr. Nahas is a Principal and Chief Operating Officer of Black Diamond and is responsible for the Finance Group, Treasury Group and Information Systems Group of the Firm. He is responsible for overseeing product structuring, debt financing and capital markets activities for BDCM and its affiliates. Mr. Nahas joined BDCM from JP Morgan Partners, where he led a 20 person department responsible for overall product and investment structuring, tax and accounting functions. Prior to this, Mr. Nahas served as Managing Director of the Beacon Group, a private equity and mergers and acquisitions firm. He joined Beacon from Arthur Andersen, L.L.P., where he was responsible for the audit processes for regulated investment companies. Mr. Nahas received his B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts and his M.S. in Accountancy from Bentley College.