CPP Investments is appointing David Colla as senior managing director and global head of credit investments, effective April 1, 2026.
Colla joined CPP Investments in 2010 and most recently led the capital solutions group. During his tenure, he has overseen the expansion of the Americas leveraged finance and structured credit businesses and has played a key leadership role in the acquisition and ongoing management of the organization’s investment in Antares Capital.
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He succeeds Andrew Edgell, who has decided to step away from his role. After 18 years in a range of senior leadership positions, Edgell will continue with the organization as a senior advisor.
“David is an experienced and highly regarded investor with deep expertise across the credit spectrum,” said John Graham, president and chief executive officer of CPP Investments, in a press release. “Over the past 16 years, he has been instrumental in building and scaling our credit platform, including the growth of our leveraged finance and structured credit capabilities. His strong investment judgment, commitment to partnership and focus on talent development position him well to lead credit investments into its next phase.”
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