Speakers

Kelly Mellecker is a partner in the Structured Finance & Structured Private Credit Practice Group in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kelly’s practice focuses on advising sponsors, credit funds, initial purchasers, institutional investors, investment banks and borrowers on a broad array of structured finance transactions including securitizations, structured private credit and private placements in the digital infrastructure space and across non-traditional ABS asset classes. Before joining Kirkland, Kelly was a managing director at Goldman Sachs, where she led digital infrastructure structured finance and pioneered the non-contracted fiber-to-the-home securitization asset class. Kelly is known as a thought leader in the structured finance and infrastructure financing space, having been profiled by Bloomberg, The Banker and other outlets.