Patrick Fernandez is a seasoned investment professional at Golub Capital, where he serves as a Principal on the Direct Lending team. With a robust background in evaluating and structuring both senior and junior debt capital investments, as well as minority equity investments, Patrick has honed...
Patrick Fernandez is a seasoned investment professional at Golub Capital, where he serves as a Principal on the Direct Lending team. With a robust background in evaluating and structuring both senior and junior debt capital investments, as well as minority equity investments, Patrick has honed his expertise across a diverse array of industries, including Specialty Manufacturing, Business Services, Consumer Products and Services, Retail, Aerospace and Defense, and Software and Technology Services. His comprehensive understanding of these sectors allows him to identify unique opportunities and tailor financing solutions that meet the specific needs of mid-sized businesses.
At Golub Capital, Patrick plays a pivotal role in the Middle Market Lending group, which specializes in providing financing for private equity-backed transactions. The team is known for its ability to arrange credit facilities of up to $1 billion, with hold positions reaching as high as $600 million. Patrick’s proficiency in private equity, valuation, financial modeling, and corporate finance enables him to conduct thorough due diligence and financial analysis, ensuring that each investment aligns with Golub Capital’s strategic objectives.
Currently, Patrick is involved in several key projects that exemplify his commitment to delivering reliable and creative financing solutions. His analytical skills and industry insights not only contribute to the success of individual transactions but also enhance Golub Capital's reputation as a leader in the capital markets. As he continues to navigate the complexities of leveraged buyouts (LBOs) and capital structure optimization, Patrick remains dedicated to fostering long-term partnerships that drive growth and innovation within the middle market.
