Vice President
Mr. McClendon is a Vice President in Ares Infrastructure Debt. Prior to joining Ares in 2024, Mr. McClendon was a Vice President at Riverstone Credit Partners, where he was primarily responsible for execution and asset management of energy and infrastructure debt investments in North America. Previously, Mr. McClendon was an Analyst at Citi's Leveraged Finance Origination platform. Mr. McClendon holds a B.A. from Duke University in Public Policy.