Kaushik Ishwar Amin

Dr. Kaushik I.
Amin is Partner at Silverpeak Credit Partners LP.
He is responsible for overseeing all energy and credit activities for the platform, including origination, structuring and asset management of all of firms' energy activities.
Dr. Amin was employed at UBS and headed the Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities (FICC) Americas business.
Prior to his role at UBS, he served as Chief Executive Officer of RBS Sempra Commodities.
Before this, he served as Lehman Brothers’ Global Head of Liquid Markets and organically built proprietary trading and global commodities and oversaw Rates, FX and Emerging Markets.
Previously, he taught for five years at the University of Michigan, with research and teaching interests in asset pricing, derivatives and financial markets.
Dr. Amin holds Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, his Master of Science in Operations Research and PhD in Finance from the Cornell University.