Peter Glerum

Mr. Glerum joined Castlelake in 2005 and is Partner and Chief Investment Strategist, responsible for supporting Castlelake’s global strategic partnership and fundraising strategy, as well as leading capital formation efforts in the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Glerum is a member of Castlelake’s Investment Review Committee. During his tenure with Castlelake, he has held additional roles, including leading capital formation for its Asset-Backed Direct Lending strategy, overseeing its Investor Relations, Investor Communications and Corporate Communications functions, and serving as President of the firm with responsibility for Legal & Compliance, Finance & Operations and Risk Management.    Mr. Glerum’s experience in finance and alternative investments began in 1990. Prior to joining Castlelake, he was head credit trader at Deephaven Capital Management, an alternative investment firm. Prior to joining Deephaven, Mr. Glerum served in various roles at American Express Financial Advisors, Piper Sandler (formerly Piper Jaffray), Wells Fargo Bank and Cargill Financial Services Corp. Mr. Glerum received his M.B.A. with honors from the Carlson School at the University of Minnesota and a B.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater in management information systems and economics. He is a member of the Alumni Advisory Board of the UW-Whitewater, Department of Finance and Business Law and holds multiple leadership roles on the UW-Whitewater Foundation Board of Directors, including chair of the Investment Committee, member of the Executive Committee, and treasurer for the fiscal 2026 term.