Carly Wilson

Carly Wilson, Managing Director, serves as the Head of BlackRock's Bank Loans platform within BlackRock’s Fundamental Fixed Income group. Wilson also co-manages the Global Long/Short Credit Strategy.

Since joining BlackRock in 2009, Ms. Wilson has focused on leveraged loan investing, covering both single name and sector selection, as well as fund level risk management. She assumed her current, senior responsibilities for the leveraged loans business in 2018, overseeing leveraged loan funds including mutual funds and separate accounts. On behalf of the platform’s Global Long/Short Credit Fund, Ms. Wilson leads asset allocation and cross-market relative value, as well as single name alpha generation and risk budgeting.

Ms. Wilson is currently on the Board of Directors of the Loan Syndications & Trading Association (LSTA).

Prior to her current role, Ms. Wilson worked at multi-strategy hedge fund R3 Capital where she focused on credit research and portfolio management. Previously, she worked at Lehman Brothers in Global Principal Strategies as part of the capital structure arbitrage investment team. Ms. Wilson began her career in equity trading at Lehman Brothers.

Ms. Wilson earned a bachelor’s degree in Economics from the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania in 2004.