Mr. Faller is an executive vice president and portfolio risk manager in the Newport Beach office. His primary focus is risk management of alternative investments and emerging markets. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2014, he was with Highbridge Capital Management for nine years, most recently as a managing director and co-head of the portfolio risk team. Previously he was a multi-sector fixed income portfolio manager at Highbridge, Deutsche Asset Management and PanAgora Asset Management. He has 23 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College. He received an undergraduate degree from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California.