Ian Simmonds

Ian Simmonds

  • Sixth Street Partner and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Sixth Street BD, LLC
  • Sixth Street Lending Partners Chief Financial Officer
  • Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. Chief Financial Officer

Ian Simmonds is a Partner at Sixth Street, based in New York. He also serves as Chief Financial Officer of Sixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE: TSLX) and Sixth Street Lending Partners and acts as Co-Chief Executive Officer of Sixth Street BD, LLC, Sixth Street’s registered broker-dealer.

Prior to joining Sixth Street in 2015, Ian was a managing director in the Financial Institutions Group within Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Global Investment Bank, a managing director at Principal Global Investors and a senior vice president at Bankers Trust Australia.

Ian received a B.Comm. from the University of New South Wales, an M.A.F. from Macquarie University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.