Alex Patil has joined Monroe Capital’s originations team as managing director, West Coast Region. He joins Steve Hinrichs in the firm’s Los Angeles office.

Prior to Monroe, Patil was a managing director at Medley Management, where he led the originations efforts for the West Coast region. He was responsible for deal sourcing, underwriting, transaction execution and portfolio management. Prior to Medley, he was employed in the Technology Investment Banking division at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

“We are very excited to add Alex to the Monroe Capital originations team,” said Tom Aronson, managing director and head of Originations of Monroe Capital. “Alex has an accomplished career of over 10 years providing financing solutions to middle-market companies and brings with him many great relationships and a wide range of experience across multiple industries. He will help us continue to grow our robust direct origination platform that we have built throughout the U.S.”