Mr. Benett serves as a Senior Advisor for White Oak. Mr. Benett is a seasoned financial services executive and previously served as an investment banker at UBS where he ran the Financial Institutions Group and served on the investment bank’s U.S. operating committee. He has also been a senior advisor to Ares, led financial services investing at a large credit fund and managed a private equity business. As an investment banker, he has worked on the sale of over 100 companies and has raised capital for over 150 companies. Mr. Benett received an M.B.A. from Columbia University and a B.A. from Rutgers University.