David Erwin Koenig

Mr. David E.
Koenig, CFA, is a Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager at Candlewood Investment Group LP.
He is responsible for directing the Investment Manager’s investment decisions with respect to the strategy.
Beginning in 2005, Mr. Koenig was a Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager for the CS Candlewood Investment Group.
He joined CS in 2004 as a Research Analyst in charge of proprietary distressed investments.
He began his career at Merrill Lynch Capital Services in 1998, where he helped establish the Energy Commodity Trading business that was later sold to Allegheny Energy Supply Company in 2001.
At Allegheny, he was Head of Western Origination and Structuring from 2001 to 2003.
In 2003, he returned to Merrill to help re- establish the commodity business, during which time, he worked with the Corporate Principal Investment and Trading Group investing in distressed energy projects.
He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Babson College.