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Christian J.
Kelly is currently the Chief Financial Officer at The Prudential Series Fund, PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc., PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc., Prudentials Gibraltar Fund, Inc., PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund, PGIM Strategic Credit Fund, and the Principal Financial Officer at PGIM Private Credit Fund.
He is also the Chief Financial Officer at PGIM Private Real Estate Fund.
Previously, he worked as the Director-Fund Administration at Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC from 2009 to 2018, the Accounting Director at Avenue Capital Management II LP from 2008 to 2009, the Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 1998 to 2007, and the Treasurer & Chief Accounting Officer at Lord Abbett Family of Funds from 2017 to 2018.
Christian Kelly active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| PGIM GLOBAL HIGH YIELD FUND, INC | Director of Finance/CFO | 2018-12-31 |
| PGIM HIGH YIELD BOND FUND, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
| PGIM SHORT DURATION HIGH YIELD OPPORTUNITIES FUND | Director of Finance/CFO | 2020-05-14 |
PGIM Strategic Credit Fund
PGIM Strategic Credit Fund PGIM Strategic Credit Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its objective is to seek total return, through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The company is headquartered in Newark, NJ. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
Prudentials Gibraltar Fund, Inc. | Director of Finance/CFO | - |
PGIM Private Real Estate Fund
PGIM Private Real Estate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Director of Finance/CFO | 2022-06-30 |
The Prudential Series Fund
The Prudential Series Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Director of Finance/CFO | 2023-02-28 |
Former positions of Christian Kelly
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Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lord Abbett manages equity, fixed income, and multi-asset class portfolios across a wide range of investment strategies. Portfolio management teams employ a rigorous investment approach, and the firm’s investment processes are supported by a strong internal focus on fundamental and quantitative research. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2017-12-31 |
Lord Abbett Family of Funds
Lord Abbett Family of Funds Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | 2017-12-31 |
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Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC
Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lord Abbett manages equity, fixed income, and multi-asset class portfolios across a wide range of investment strategies. Portfolio management teams employ a rigorous investment approach, and the firm’s investment processes are supported by a strong internal focus on fundamental and quantitative research. | Finance |
The Prudential Series Fund
The Prudential Series Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Open-End Investment Fund/Unit Trust | Miscellaneous |
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc.
PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
PGIM Global High Yield Fund Inc.
PGIM Global High Yield Fund Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Acts as Closed-End Investment Fund/Investment Trust | Miscellaneous |
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund
PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
Avenue Capital Management II LP
Avenue Capital Management II LP Investment ManagersFinance Avenue US pursues a theme-driven, concentrated investment strategy that is analytically intensive and relies upon individual issuer, industry and macro research and analysis. Some of the firm’s investments are long-term illiquid investments. Following a disciplined, theme-based strategy allows them to pursue a relatively concentrated portfolio with a limited number of core investments. They employ a value investing strategy based on fundamental, proprietary research and comprehensive due diligence. | Finance |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides auditing, financial advisory and tax consulting services | Commercial Services |
Lord Abbett Family of Funds
Lord Abbett Family of Funds Investment ManagersFinance Acts as Private Equity Fund | Finance |
Prudentials Gibraltar Fund, Inc. | |
PGIM Strategic Credit Fund
PGIM Strategic Credit Fund PGIM Strategic Credit Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its objective is to seek total return, through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The company is headquartered in Newark, NJ. | |
PGIM Private Real Estate Fund
PGIM Private Real Estate Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a closed-end investment fund or Investment trust | Miscellaneous |
PGIM Private Credit Fund
PGIM Private Credit Fund Investment ManagersFinance Functions as a private equity fund | Finance |
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