Ed Cong is a Partner in Marathon's Structured Credit Group and a Member of the Executive Committee, Investment Committee, and Diversity and Inclusion Council. Mr. Cong is responsible for portfolio construction, asset allocation and overall fund strategy for Marathon’s long-only, high-yield and private asset-based investment strategies. He is currently a portfolio manager for asset-based lending and structured finance investments in Marathon’s investment vehicles, including separate accounts. He joined Marathon from Citigroup Corporate Investment Banking where he specialized in asset-backed debt financings in the firm’s Financial Institutions Group. Previously, he worked as a quantitative researcher at Morgan Stanley Capital International. He holds a BS in Operations Research and Financial Engineering from Princeton University.