Patrick founded MKP in 1995. Under his leadership, the business has grown into a multi-billion-dollar alternative investment firm. He manages the firm’s core risk allocation and has ultimate authority over MKP’s portfolio.

Prior to MKP, he worked at Salomon Brothers (1985 – 1994) as Managing Director of the Fixed Income Capital Markets Division. Patrick serves on the boards of the Els for Autism Foundation and the Each One Counts Foundation. He received a B.S. in Business Administration from Villanova University.

Richard joined MKP in 2008 and works closely with Patrick to manage the firm’s core risk allocation. Prior to MKP, he was a Managing Director at HSBC Securities (2005 – 2008) and a Managing Director and Co-Head of the Mortgage Liquid Products trading group at Goldman Sachs (1989 – 2004).

Richard received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Lin joined MKP in 2011. She oversees the Risk & Portfolio Analysis function at the firm. Her team actively manages risk, provides real time portfolio analysis, and monitors risk exposures on a day-to-day and long-term basis.

Lin received her Ph.D. from New York University, Courant Institute of Mathematical Science in Applied Math, and a BSc. in Applied Math from the University of Science and Technology of China.

Michael joined MKP in 2016. He oversees the Strategy & Research function at the firm. His team manages the firm’s proprietary research process. Prior to MKP, he worked at the Bank of England (2008 – 2016), where he was Head of the Capital Markets Division, Senior Adviser on International Issues, and Monetary Policy Adviser to the MPC. He also worked at Lehman Brothers (1997 – 2008) as Chief International Economist in New York and Chief European Economist in London.

Michael holds a B.A. in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Oxford, and took an M.Sc. in Economics at the University of Warwick. He received his Ph.D. in European Economics and Political Economy from the London School of Economics.

Michelle joined MKP in 2004. She oversees various functions at the firm including finance & accounting, human resources and office administration, and has played a key role in building out the firm’s operational infrastructure. She joined MKP from JP Morgan Chase (2000 – 2004) where she began her career as a Senior Fund Accountant.

Michelle is a member of the Executive Committee and graduated from Baruch College with a B.B.A. in Finance and Economics.