THE FIRM | Management
Partnerships built on trust and long term relationships
ICP maintains a firm belief of protecting and growing its corporate franchise through
employee ownership. ICP is currently 95.1% employee owned. Capital and responsibilities
are managed by the firm's current Managing Directors. Our people are committed to excellence
and integrity in their activities. A testament to our success is our distinctive culture and
ability to build highly productive relationships with some of the world's largest investors.
The core values that promote this manner of professionalism are reinforced by the significant
and direct economic stake our Managing Directors have in our success.
Executive Members
Thomas C. Priore
CEO and Chief Investment Officer responsible for the strategic direction of the firm and investments.
B.A., American History, Harvard University
M.B.A., Columbia University
Peter W. Gaudet
Chief Operations Officer responsible for information technology, administration, human resources and general operations across business units.
B.S., Economics, US Military Academy
Senior Members
Eric Daouphars
Managing Director
US Co-Head of RMBS Trading
B.A., Electrical Engineering Poly Tech
Kevin M. Farley
Managing Director
Senior Capital Markets Trader responsible for US and European staff.
B.S., Finance, Rutgers University
William F. Gahan
Managing Director
Senior Portfolio Manager responsible for corporate investments
B.S., Finance, University of Virginia
Chris Howley
Managing Director
Head of Advisory and Solutions Group responsible for the development and deployment of balance sheet and portfolio solutions.
B.A Economics and Philosophy, Villanova
J.D., George Washington Law School
Brent A. Layman
Managing Director
Head of Capital Markets Debt Origination responsible for the quantitative analysis and structuring needs for new issues.
B.A., University of Maryland
Jeff Lewis
Managing Director
US Head of CMBS Trading
H.B.A., Business Administration, University of Western Ontario
Wenbo Zhu
Managing Director
Head of Information Systems
Ph.D., in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
Executive Members
Thomas C. Priore
CEO and Chief Investment Officer responsible for the strategic direction of the firm and investments.
B.A., American History, Harvard University
M.B.A., Columbia University
Peter W. Gaudet
Chief Operations Officer responsible for information technology, administration, human resources and general operations across business units.
B.S., Economics, US Military Academy
Senior Members
Eric Daouphars
Managing Director
US Co-Head of RMBS Trading
B.A., Electrical Engineering Poly Tech
Kevin M. Farley
Managing Director
Senior Capital Markets Trader responsible for US and European staff.
B.S., Finance, Rutgers University
William F. Gahan
Managing Director
Senior Portfolio Manager responsible for corporate investments
B.S., Finance, University of Virginia
Chris Howley
Managing Director
Head of Advisory and Solutions Group responsible for the development and deployment of balance sheet and portfolio solutions.
B.A Economics and Philosophy, Villanova
J.D., George Washington Law School
Brent A. Layman
Managing Director
Head of Capital Markets Debt Origination responsible for the quantitative analysis and structuring needs for new issues.
B.A., University of Maryland
Jeff Lewis
Managing Director
US Head of CMBS Trading
H.B.A., Business Administration, University of Western Ontario
Wenbo Zhu
Managing Director
Head of Information Systems
Ph.D., in Mechanical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI)
