Angela Best

Managing Director, Sector Lead, Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO), Fixed Income

Angela Best is Sector Lead for MetLife Investment Management's (MIM) Fixed Income group. She is responsible for leading the Collateralized Loan Obligations (CLO) Credit Research team.

Prior to joining MIM in 2014, Angela served as Head of Trading for MetLife's Broker-Dealer division and has held roles in trading, strategy, and product development throughout her MetLife tenure. Before joining MetLife, Angela worked at Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch.

Angela earned an M.B.A. from Cornell University, and a B.B.A. in Economics and Finance from Fordham University. She serves as the Co-chair of the Structured Finance Association's (SFA) CLO committee (2022-present), a Cabinet member for the SFA's Women in Securitization initiative (2000-2025), a Loan Syndication Trading Association (LSTA) CLO committee member and serves as an advisor to the SFA’s Rising Star program. She holds the FINRA Series 7, Series 24, Series 57, Series 63, and Series 99 licenses.