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Mr. Barry is chairman and chief executive officer of Prospect Energy Corporation and a Managing Director of Prospect Capital Management LLC and Prospect Administration LLC. Mr. Barry is chairman of Prospect’s investment committee and has been an officer of Prospect since 1990.
In addition to overseeing Prospect Mr. Barry has served on the boards of directors of twelve private and public Prospect portfolio companies. Mr. Barry has served on the board of advisors of USEC Inc. a publicly traded energy company. Mr. Barry has also served as chairman and chief executive officer of Bondnet Trading Systems Inc.
From 1988 to 1989 Mr. Barry managed the investment bank of L.F. Rothschild & Company focusing on private equity and debt financing for energy and other companies. From 1983 to 1988 Mr. Barry was a senior investment and merchant banker at Merrill Lynch & Co where he was a founding member of the project finance group executing more than $4 billion in energy and other financings. From 1979 to 1983 Mr. Barry was a corporate securities attorney at Davis Polk & Wardwell where he advised energy companies and their commercial and investment bankers. From 1978 to 1979 Mr. Barry served as Law Clerk to Circuit Judge formerly Chief Judge J. Edward Lumbard of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York City. Mr. Barry is chairman of the board of directors of the Mathematics Foundation of America a non-profit foundation which enhances opportunities in mathematics education for students from diverse backgrounds.
Mr. Barry received his J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School where he was an editor of the Harvard Law Review and his Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude from Princeton University where he was a University Scholar. | 