Mr. Knollmeyer is a Governing Partner, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Risk Officer for HPS. Prior to joining HPS in 2010, Mr. Knollmeyer was Chief Operating Officer and Member of the Investment and Business Committees for Ortelius Capital Partners, a fund of hedge funds firm focused on investing in distressed debt, special situations and long/short equity. Previously, Mr. Knollmeyer also worked as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The Griffin Group and as Chief Operating Officer of Ascendant Capital Partners. Mr. Knollmeyer began his career working for Price Waterhouse from 1987 to 1993. Mr. Knollmeyer holds a BS from Lehigh University.