Lending Team

Professional Affiliations

• ACG, Chicago Chapter

Education

• B.A., Economics and Political Science, Ohio Wesleyan University

As the Managing Director and head of the Healthcare Leveraged Finance Group at CapitalSource, Mr. Browne is responsible for originating and underwriting leveraged senior loans primarily to private equity owned companies in the healthcare sector. He oversees a portfolio of approximately $500 million in commitments to over 25 companies in various sectors within the healthcare industry.

Prior to joining CapitalSource in 2003, Mr. Browne served as a Senior Vice President at GE Capital's Healthcare Financial Services group (formerly known as Heller Financial) where he spent eight years in various capacities including both cash flow lending and, to a lesser extent, asset based lending. During his tenure at GE Capital, Mr. Browne was one of the original members of their healthcare-focused, cash flow lending team which financed middle-market, private equity-sponsored transactions. Prior to GE Capital, Mr. Browne worked as a Group Vice President within the Special Assets division at Sanwa Business Credit Corporation. The division managed Sanwa's troubled asset portfolio which included both general industry and healthcare transactions.

Prior to completing his first tenure at GE Capital between 1989 and 1991, Mr. Browne worked at Lloyds Bank for three years. He began his finance training at Chemical Bank where he completed the bank's credit training program and later joined the bank's Multinational Division which covered the Fortune 500 agriculture and construction equipment manufacturers.

Professional Contributions

• McDermott Will Emory–Panelist
• HCAP–Panelist
• Accessing Capital in Healthcare Summit–Panelist
• Talcott Healthcare Leadership Conference–Panelist
• SV Life Sciences CEO Connections Summit–Panelist