Matthew Harvey is a Managing Director and the Head of Middle Market Direct Lending, located in Chicago. He serves on Direct Lending’s Global Investment Committee, European Investment Committee and One-Stop Committee, and is responsible for all aspects of PGIM Credit’s middle market direct lending business, including managing the investment team that originates and underwrites Direct Lending investments, exercising portfolio management duties, and supporting fundraising efforts. He joined PGIM in 2003, originally on a team in the Chicago Corporate Finance office responsible for private placement investments throughout the Midwest region of the U.S. Matt then joined the middle-market mezzanine debt and structured equity fund management business in 2005 until 2012, when he relocated to the London office to lead PGIM’s mezzanine investment efforts in the U.K. and Europe.
He returned to Chicago in 2015 before leading PGIM’s Direct Lending initiative in 2018. Matt received a BS from DePaul University.
