ABANA is delighted to invite its community to an exclusive conversation with Lawrence Golub, Chief Executive Officer of Golub Capital, a market-leading, award-winning direct lender and private credit manager.

This event will take place on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Harvard Club of New York City (35 West 44th Street).

As of January 1, 2026, Golub Capital manages over $90 billion in capital, specializing in reliable and creative financing solutions for companies backed by private equity sponsors.

Under Mr. Golub’s leadership, the Firm has consistently ranked as a top 3 U.S. Middle Market Bookrunner and has earned numerous industry accolades, including Lender of the Year, Americas (2014-2024). Beyond his business achievements, Mr. Golub is a distinguished philanthropist and academic, serving as President of the Harvard University JD-MBA Alumni Association, lecturer at NYU Stern Abu Dhabi, member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Co-founder and Chair of the Golub Capital Social Impact Labs.

The conversation will be moderated by Amal Moussa, Managing Director at Goldman Sachs.

Please join us for this unique opportunity to gain insights from one of the private credit industry’s most influential pioneers.

AGENDA

• 7:00 p.m. — Guests Arrive
• 7:15 p.m. — CEO Series: Fireside Conversation
• 7:45 p.m. — Q&A Session
• 8:00 p.m. — Networking Reception

* This event is part of ABANA’s CEO Series, offering an exclusive look at how top executives and CEOs are envisioning the future of business, finance, tech industries, and more. Since its introduction, it has featured David Rubenstein, Hutham Olayan, Larry Fink, Mohamed El-Erian, Dara Khosrowshahi, and Chris Flowers, etc.

Bio:
Lawrence Golub is the Chief Executive Officer of Golub Capital, a market-leading, award-winning direct lender and private credit manager. As of January 1, 2026, Golub Capital had over $90 billion of capital under management, a gross measure of invested capital including leverage. Golub Capital partners with institutional investors and family offices, offering tailored solutions for investors’ credit asset strategies. The Firm specializes in delivering reliable, creative, and compelling financing solutions to companies backed by private equity sponsors. Golub Capital has been a top 3 U.S. Middle Market Bookrunner each year from 2008 through Q4 2025 for senior secured loans of up to $500 million for leveraged buyouts. Golub Capital has been consistently recognized with industry awards, including Lender of the Year, Americas (Private Debt Investor, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024), Lender of the Decade, Americas (Private Debt Investor, 2023), Senior Lender of the Decade, Americas (Private Debt Investor, 2023), Senior Lender of the Year, Americas (Private Debt Investor, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2023) and BDC Manager of the Year, Americas (Private Debt Investor, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2023).

In 2025, Mr. Golub was recognized with the Business Leadership Award by the Harvard Business School Club of New York. In 2024, Mr. Golub was also recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award by The M&A Advisor.

Mr. Golub is active in charitable and civic organizations. He is the President of the Harvard University JD-MBA Alumni Association. He is also a member of the Harvard Medical School Board of Fellows, the Columbia Medical School Board of Advisors, the Hoover Institution Board of Overseers, the Advisory Council of Harvard Kennedy School’s Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business & Government, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Board of Directors, and the Council on Foreign Relations. Mr. Golub is Co-founder and Chair of the Golub Capital Social Impact Labs and the Golub Capital Nonprofit Board Fellows Program. He also regularly lectures at leading business schools, including NYU Stern at Abu Dhabi and CMU Qatar.

Mr. Golub was a private member of the Financial Control Board of the State of New York for over twelve years. He was a White House Fellow and served for fifteen years as Treasurer of the White House Fellows Foundation. He was Chairman of Mosholu Preservation Corporation, a nonprofit developer and manager of low-income housing in the Bronx. He served for fifteen years as a trustee of Montefiore Einstein, the academic medical center and University Hospital for Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Previously, Mr. Golub was a Managing Director of Bankers Trust Company. Prior to that, he was a Managing Director of Wasserstein Perella, where he established the firm’s capital markets group and debt restructuring practice. Mr. Golub started his career at Allen & Company Incorporated, where he engaged in private equity, leveraged finance, and mergers and acquisitions.

Mr. Golub earned his AB degree magna cum laude in economics from Harvard College. He received an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was selected as a Baker Scholar, and a JD from Harvard Law School, where he served as an editor of the Harvard Law Review.

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