Lisa Opoku serves as Chief Operating Officer at FS Investments. Her responsibilities include oversight of the firm’s Operations, Technology, Infrastructure and Human Resources teams as well as collaborating with other Executive Committee members on high priority strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.  Lisa has over 30 years of financial services and legal...

Liz Campbell serves as Chief Investment Officer of Portfolio Advisors and is a member of the firm’s management committee. Liz shares oversight of firm strategy and, as CIO, oversees the firm’s investment activities across private equity, private credit, and private real estate. She joined Portfolio Advisors in 2013 and has been working in the private...

Ms. Murphy is an Associate on the Investment Research team at FS Investments where she focuses on private equity markets and multi-strategy hedge fund investing. She also assists in messaging efforts across the firm’s suite of products, developing targeted communications and educational resources. Ms. Murphy holds a BBA in Finance from George Washington University and...

Marc Bryant serves as Chief Legal Officer at FS Investments. In this role, he oversees all legal and compliance functions across the firm. Mr. Bryant brings deep legal expertise in the financial services industry and most recently served at Fidelity Investments in Boston as Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Head of Asset Management...

Marc Spilker is a Founding Member of GPS Investment Partners, LLC and an Executive Chairman of Merchant Investment Management, LLC. From 2010 to 2014, Mr. Spilker was President of Apollo Global Management and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. In 2010, prior to joining Apollo, Mr. Spilker retired from Goldman Sachs following a 20-year...

Meet FS Investments Alternative experts that never settle Explore our diverse offerings Meet FS Investments Alternative experts that never settle 30 years of leadership in private markets FS Investments is an alternative asset manager dedicated to delivering attractive returns across private equity, private credit and real estate. Following its 2023 acquisition of Portfolio Advisors, FS...

Michael Forman is Chairman and CEO of FS Investments, a Philadelphia-based alternative investments asset manager. Michael founded FS Investments in 2007 after a successful career as both a corporate and securities lawyer and a serial entrepreneur. The firm is an outgrowth of Michael’s simple vision: help investors access alternative investments historically available only to large...

Mr. Heller is the Executive Chairman and CEO of Cozen O’Connor, where he also serves on the Management Committee. Mr. Heller was an early investor and remains a principal owner of The Beachbody Company, Inc., one of the leading connected fitness and direct marketing companies in the country, and he was one of the original...

Michael F. Gerber is the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at FS Investments and serves as a member of the firm’s Executive Committee.  Based in FS Investments’ headquarters in Philadelphia, Mr. Gerber oversees Government and Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Relations and the firm’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging work. Prior to joining FS, Mr. Gerber...

Mike Kelly serves as Co-President and Chief Investment Officer of FS Investments. Mr. Kelly shares oversight of firm strategy and leads the investment management, product development, capital markets, due diligence and investment research functions. Mr. Kelly has extensive experience in investment management, product development and business development. Most recently, he was CEO of ORIX USA Asset...