Matthew Perkal

Matthew Perkal is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the financial sector, particularly in the realm of SPACs. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Brigade Capital Management, a position he has held since 2010. In this role, Mr. Perkal has been instrumental in leading the firm's industry coverage across various sectors, including retail, consumer, gaming, and lodging. Prior to his tenure at Brigade, Mr. Perkal served as the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Vice President of MBSC. His leadership at MBSC further solidified his reputation as a prominent figure in the SPAC landscape, contributing to multiple successful business combinations. With a proven track record in managing industry coverage and strategic initiatives, Mr. Perkal continues to play a pivotal role in the evolution of SPACs and their impact on the financial markets.