Our Team

Our team of 260+ employees, including 90+ investment professionals, is defined by its work ethic, discipline and commitment to excellence on behalf of our clients. We have 7 Partners, more than 35 Managing Directors and over 60 employees who have been at the Firm for at least a decade and are members of what we call the King Street 10 Year Club.

Our people are our greatest asset and we strive to attract and retain the best talent by operating as a meritocracy where each employee can achieve their highest potential.

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Young Choi

Partner and Portfolio Manager

Young Choi is a Partner, Global Investment Committee member, Global Head of Trading and the Portfolio Manager of Rockford Tower and King Street’s Opportunistic Credit Strategy. He is based in New York and is also a member of the Management Committee, US and European CLO Investment Committees, Risk Committee and Pricing Committee.

Prior to joining King Street in 2006, Young worked at Citadel Investment Group as a Credit Analyst in the Distressed/High Yield Group and was Portfolio Manager of the firm’s $2 billion US leveraged loan and CLO portfolio. Prior to that, Young consulted at Bain & Co.

Young received a B.A. summa cum laude in Economics and a B.S.E. in Electrical Engineering from Duke University