Itzbell Branca

Chief Compliance Officer

Itzbell Branca is the Chief Compliance Officer of the Company. Ms. Branca also serves as the Chief Compliance Officer for Barings BDC, Barings Capital Investment Corporation, Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund, Barings Corporate Investors, and Barings Participation Investors. Ms. Branca is a member of the Barings LLC Legal team.

Prior to joining Barings LLC in 2019, Ms. Branca worked in various roles during her tenure at LPL Financial (2007 – 2019) including roles in regulatory examinations, broker-dealer supervision, business risk management, compliance, and Co-Head of Complex Products Supervision.

Ms. Branca holds B.S. degrees in finance and marketing and multinational business from Florida State University and an MBA from DeVry University.