John Cocke
Independent Director
John Cocke is a Director at Granite Ridge and serves as a member of the Audit Committee. He is a Partner at Corbin Capital Partners, and serves as the Deputy Chief Investment Officer, Credit and Portfolio Manager of Corbin’s Credit Strategies, where he has worked for 20 years. Corbin Capital Partners is an employee-owned, majority women-owned, New York-based independent alternative asset management firm that specializes in alternative credit and multi-strategy investing. John is a member of Corbin’s Multi-Strategy Investment Committee, Credit Investment Committee, and the Valuation Committee. As Portfolio Manager, John oversees over $3 billion of public and private credit portfolios, across a wide variety of asset classes. John has actively invested capital in traded corporate, event-driven strategies, structured credit, asset-backed and private credit strategies. John has been instrumental in the creation of the Firm’s opportunistic credit and private credit funds, as well as in assisting with the Firm’s multi-strategy and custom portfolios. In addition to his work on Credit Strategies, John also has covered long/short equity and equity special situations strategies at Corbin.
John earned his M.S. in Accounting and B.S. in Commerce from the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia and was awarded the CFA charter.