Mr. Horne is a managing director and portfolio manager in the Newport Beach office, focusing on credit hedge fund strategies and relative value across credit markets. He previously served on the interest rate derivatives desk, where he specialized in interest rate swaps and swaptions. Prior to joining PIMCO in 2006, he worked for a multi-strategy hedge fund controlled by the Bass family of Ft. Worth, Texas, where he focused on risk management and options trading. He has 17 years of investment experience and holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and undergraduate degrees in economics and philosophy from Vanderbilt University.