Scot French

About Scot French

Scot French is a founding partner of HPS Investment Partners, one of the world's biggest alternative credit managers with $117 billion in assets.

French cofounded HPS in 2007 with Scott Kapnick and Michael Patterson, who are both also billionaires.

He previously managed a proprietary investment fund within Citigroup, and before that worked at Goldman Sachs and Salomon Brothers.

He began his career as an accountant at Price Waterhouse after graduating from the University of Illinois.