Mr. Michael Hasenauer serves as Founding Partner at Mockingbird Credit Partners. Prior to co-founding Mockingbird, he was a Director at Highland Funds, where he was responsible for investing senior secured corporate loans, distressed credit, and high-yield corporate bonds for Highland Floating Rate Opportunities Fund (an open-end mutual fund invested predominantly in senior secured corporate loans), and Nexpoint Credit Strategies Fund (a closed-end fund invested in senior secured corporate loans, structured products, high-yield bonds, and equity). Mr. Hasenauer graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in economics from Connecticut College and is a CFA® charter holder.