Non-Executive Board Chair
Mr. Durkin joined Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P. (TPG Angelo Gordon) in 2008 and is a Partner and Head of TPG Angelo Gordon’s Structured Credit & Specialty Finance business. Mr. Durkin also serves as co-Portfolio Manager of TPG Angelo Gordon’s structured credit securities portfolios. Mr. Durkin serves as our Chief Executive Officer and President, having previously served as our Chief Investment Officer from October 2017 to April 2021. Mr. Durkin has also served as a member of our Board of Directors since 2018. Mr. Durkin began his career at Bear, Stearns & Co. where he was a Managing Director on the Non-Agency Trading Desk focused on the structuring and trading of multiple asset classes, including subprime, Alt-A, second lien and small balance commercial. Mr. Durkin earned his Bachelor’s degree in finance from Fordham University and currently serves as a member of the school’s President's Council. He is also a board member of VE International, a not-for-profit organization focused on preparing high school students for college and careers through skills learned in an entrepreneurship-based curriculum.
Ms. Hurley is currently the Chief Operating Officer of MonCap Holdings, LLC, a growth private equity firm. She has also been an operations, finance and human capital management c-suite consultant in the real estate, asset management and education sectors since 2015. Ms. Hurley also served as a Managing Director at Glocap Search, LLC (2022-2023), the Chief Financial and Operations Officer of Moravian Academy (2020-2022) and as the Chief Administrative Officer of A&E Real Estate, one of the largest owner/operators of multi-family real estate in New York City (2017-2020). From 2009 to 2011, Ms. Hurley served as the first Chief Operating Officer of Global Distribution in the Asset Management Division of Credit Suisse. From 2004 to 2009, Ms. Hurley served as the founding Chief Administrative Officer of TPG-Axon, a large investment management firm affiliated with TPG Capital. Ms. Hurley began her career in the real estate department of Goldman, Sachs & Co. Ms. Hurley currently serves as the Chair of the Compensation Committee and member of the Audit Committee for American Healthcare REIT (NYSE:AHR). She has also previously served as an independent director of an additional three public companies within the real estate industry. Ms. Hurley holds a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard University and a Master of Business Administration from Yale School of Management.
Mr. Jozoff is currently Co-Chief Executive Officer, Portfolio Manager and Partner of Trevally Capital, an asset management and advisory firm. Before joining Trevally Capital, Mr. Jozoff served as a Managing Director at Radkl, a quantitative trading firm for digital assets and cryptocurrencies, from 2021 to 2023. Prior to joining Radkl, Mr. Jozoff served in various positions at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., including as a Managing Director and Co-Head of Fixed Income, Currencies, Commodities and Index Research (2019-2021); Head of Rates and Securitized Products Research (2013-2019); and Head of Mortgage/Securitized Products Research (2006-2013). Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, Mr. Jozoff worked at Goldman Sachs & Co. as a Vice President and Head of Mortgage Strategy from 1997 to 2006 and at Lehman Brothers in its Mortgage Research division from 1991 to 1997. Mr. Jozoff holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Smith joined TPG Angelo Gordon in 2021 as a Managing Director in the Structured Credit & Specialty Finance team and is the head of the strategy’s Residential Whole Loan Business. Mr. Smith serves as our Chief Investment Officer since April 2021 and as a member of our Board of Directors since October 2022. Mr. Smith also serves as a board member of Arc Home LLC, a mortgage originator and GSE licensed servicer owned by the Company and other affiliates of TPG Angelo Gordon. Mr. Smith has also served as a board member of the Structured Finance Association since December 2024. Prior to joining TPG Angelo Gordon, Mr. Smith was a Managing Director at Bank of America Securities, where he was the Non-Agency RMBS and ABS Trading Desk Head. During his tenure at Bank of America Securities, Mr. Smith was instrumental in developing the Whole Loan Purchase Program along with the disposition of Credit Sensitive Loans for the Legacy Assets and Servicing Group. Prior to working at Bank of America, Mr. Smith worked at Guggenheim Capital Markets and Bear, Stearns & Co. in various trading, banking and structuring roles. Mr. Smith holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Economics from Colgate University.