Rodney Rayburn is a portfolio manager in the Fixed Income Division, managing the Credit Opportunities and High Yield Bond Strategies. He is president of the Investment Advisory Committee of the Credit Opportunities Fund and executive vice president of the Institutional Income Funds and High Yield Fund. Rodney is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Trust Company.

Rodney’s investment experience began in 1999, and he has been with T. Rowe Price since 2014, beginning in the Fixed Income Division as a high yield analyst focused on distressed and special situations. In 2015, he was promoted to portfolio manager on the High Yield team. Prior to T. Rowe Price, Rodney was employed by Värde Partners as a managing director, and he was actively involved in performing and nonperforming loans, bonds, and reorganized equities across a variety of industries. He also was a senior investment analyst at Stark Investments.

Rodney earned a B.S. in economics from the Georgia Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. in finance and economics from The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business. Rodney also has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst^® designation.

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