Joshua Koch

Mr. Koch is a Vice President in the Ares Credit Group, where he focusses on European direct lending. Prior to joining Ares in 2024, Mr. Koch was a Senior Manager in Debt Advisory at PwC, where he supported private equity clients in raising acquisition financing for their investments across the Benelux region. Previously, Mr. Koch was an Assistant Vice President in Leveraged Finance at Deutsche Bank AG, where he focused on deal origination in the Netherlands. He holds a B.A. from the University of Baden-Württemberg in Financial Services and is an M.B.A. candidate at FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management in Düsseldorf.