Bio

Steve Piaker is a Partner and a Co-Head of Financial Partners at Napier Park Global Capital (“Napier Park”). Napier Park separated from Citigroup’s alternative investment arm, Citi Capital Advisors (“CCA”), in February 2013. Prior to joining CCA in 2011, Steve was a Managing Partner at CCP Equity Partners, a fund initially sponsored by Conning & Company and Swiss Re, where he led negotiated investments in financial services businesses. Steve joined CCP Equity Partners’ predecessor fund Conning Capital Partners in 1994 from Conseco Inc., where he was involved in forming Conseco's private equity funds. Prior to Conseco, Steve was a founding member of the financial institutions group within GE Capital Corporation's leveraged buyout division. Steve began his career with Chase Manhattan Corp and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. Steve received a BA from the University of Rochester and an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.