Biography

Greg Ward is the Deputy Head of Global Product Management and the Investment Director for the Private Credit Team at Loomis, Sayles & Company. As Deputy Head of Global Product Management, he helps lead and execute several high priority cross-functional initiatives for the Product Management and Institutional Services Groups. Previously, Greg was the Investment Director for the Mortgage and Structured Finance Team.

Greg joined Loomis Sayles in 2013 and has 28 years of investment industry experience. Prior to joining Loomis Sayles, he was a managing director at Massif Partners. Greg was previously chief financial officer at DoubleLine, where he was a founding partner.

Prior to DoubleLine, Greg was a senior vice president at TCW, responsible for establishing a private funds group within the firm’s broader fixed income group. Prior to this role, he was a member of TCW’s global private equity and real estate group where he had responsibility for the firm’s private equity and debt funds invested in the US and Latin America.

Greg earned a BA from the University of Colorado and an MBA from Columbia Business School.

Latest Insights by Gregory Ward

Market Commentary & Outlook 2026 Outlook for Private Credit: Q&A
January 28, 2026 • 6 min read

2026 Outlook for Private Credit: Q&A

In the private credit sector, investment opportunities will likely be influenced by AI- and technology-related capital spending, an increase in mergers and[…]
Private Credit

About the Private Credit Team

Investors on the Private Credit team

Chris Gudmastad, CFA
Head of Private Credit, Portfolio Manager
Myles Reinecke, CFA
Managing Director and Portfolio Manager, Private Credit
Nathan McConnell
Director, Private Credit
Chris Morgen, CFA
Investment Strategist
Robin Lenarz
Assistant General Counsel
Theodore Ahrenholz
Senior Associate
Sonny Sawansuk
Senior Analyst