Charlie McCarthy

Mr. McCarthy is a co-founder of Prides Capital, LLC. He is an integral member of the investment team. Mr. McCarthy is CFA charterholder and has 14 years of investment experience. Prior to joining Prides Capital, he was a senior vice president at Putnam Investments (1997-2004), where he was head of high yield trading and an analyst covering the gaming, lodging, homebuilding, and leisure sectors. He also worked as a high yield bond trader at Colonial Management (1995-1996), high yield institutional salesman at Miller Tabak Hirsch (1994-1995), and a corporate high yield bond trader at Dean Witter Reynolds (1990-1994).

Mr. McCarthy has a B.S. from Babson College.