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Saturnino (Nino) S. Fanlo brings more than 25 years of investment trading and derivatives experience to his position as a Founding Partner and CEO of KKR Financial LLC and KKR Financial Holdings LLC ("KFN"). He also serves on KKR Financial Holdings LLC.'s investment committee and is a member of its Board of Directors. Prior to founding KFL Nino was Executive Vice President and Treasurer of Wells Fargo & Company where he was responsible for its Securities and Investment Division including high yield securities investment grade securities structured products franchise real estate and derivative products and sales and also for its Treasury Division including short- and long-term funding the investment portfolio and membership on the asset-liability committee. During his nearly decade-long tenure at Wells Fargo Nino founded the High Yield and Structured Products Investments Groups and was Founder and President of Sutter Advisors LLC a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company and a registered investment advisor. He was also instrumental in developing Wells Fargo's derivative units where he oversaw the firm's marketing efforts as well as formed Wells Fargo's interest rate trading equity derivatives and commodity derivatives groups. In addition he oversaw the firm's wholesale funding its investment portfolio and as Treasurer he also oversaw Treasury regulatory matters distribution policies and rating agency interaction and directed the firm's discretionary equity and Foundation portfolios.
Before joining Wells Fargo Nino was a Vice President at Goldman Sachs for four years where he ran the mortgage syndicate desk. Prior to that he was Executive Vice President at ACE (USA) the U.S. division of Kerry Stokes ACE group. He also held positions at the First Boston Corporation and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
Nino is a member of the Board of Directors of Capmark Financial (formerly GMAC Commercial Holdings).
He holds a BA degree in economics from Haverford College in Pennsylvania. | 