Thomas Klamka has joined Guggenheim Securities as a senior managing director and head of Credit Strategy.

Klamka is focusing on Guggenheim Securities’ portfolio advisory capabilities in high-yield, leveraged loans and distressed
credit markets.

“We are excited to welcome Tom to Guggenheim,” said Jerry Donini, co-CEO of Guggenheim Securities. “Tom is highly regarded for his experience and expertise in the leveraged finance markets. We are delighted to have his leadership and portfolio strategy capabilities, as we continue to build our client-focused, high-yield and corporate credit businesses.”

Klamka joins Guggenheim from Lutetium Capital, where he was the co-head of Research. Prior to Lutetium, he was a managing director and director of Corporate Credit Research at Credit Suisse, managing the high yield and investment grade research groups. Before joining Credit Suisse, he was a managing director in high yield research at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette.

Guggenheim Partners is a global investment and advisory firm with more than $250 billion in assets under management.