Daniel Chapman

Daniel Chapman is responsible for leading the firm and investment strategy. He has more than 35 years of experience successfully negotiating and navigating businesses through major financial crises over decades of market volatility, with a track record of outperforming major benchmarks.

Prior to founding Argentem Creek in 2015, Daniel was responsible for all emerging markets risk taking activity within high-yield, distressed and private credit at Cargill Inc subsidiary, Black River Asset Management. Daniel was recruited by Cargill to help establish the hedge fund business in 2004, opening a NY office and building a successful and highly regarded global team, contributing to growing the fund to a peak of over $13 billion.

Prior to joining Black River, Daniel spent 15 years at JP Morgan New York in the Emerging Markets Division, most recently as a Managing Director responsible for risk taking in Emerging Markets distressed trading.