Mr. Malas joined Gleacher & Company in 2008 as Head of Debt Capital Markets Origination. Prior to joining Gleacher & Company, Mr. Malas was at Deutsche Bank, where he managed leveraged financings in the energy, power, healthcare, paper and packaging sectors. Mr. Malas was previously at UBS, where he joined in 2004 as a Managing Director in high yield capital markets, led high yield financings in energy, power, media, and telecom sectors. Mr. Malas started his career in 1988 within the investment banking division at Goldman Sachs, where he ultimately was a Managing Director and Head of Natural Resources Capital Markets. Mr. Malas earned a BA from Johns Hopkins University in 1988 and his MBA from Harvard University in 1992.