Erica Hanson Joins DoubleLine as Controller and Tax Director

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Oct 02, 2018, 11:00 ET

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Erica Hanson, CPA, has joined DoubleLine Capital LP as controller and tax director of the firm. Ms. Hanson comes to DoubleLine from PwC Asset Management in Los Angeles.

As controller/tax director, Ms. Hanson is responsible for the review and assessment of tax structures, positioning and planning for the firm, including public and private funds, separate accounts and all other investment products. She also is responsible for financial reporting for the DoubleLine private funds.

Erica Hanson, CPA, DoubleLine Controller/Tax Director

Ms. Hanson reports to Henry Chase, MS, CPA, chief financial officer of DoubleLine, and replaces him as controller. The position of tax director is a new position at DoubleLine.

"I am happy to welcome a professional of Erica's high quality and experience to DoubleLine's senior management," Mr. Chase said. "Her leadership will contribute greatly to the firm as our financial accounting, controls and management evolve with the domestic and international growth of our distribution channels, product lines and assets under management."

Ms. Hanson previously was a partner in PwC's Asset Management tax services practice where for 11 years she provided tax services to numerous financial services clients in the Southern California market. She has been a speaker at industry events such as the PwC Real Estate Professional Development Program and the National Council of Real Estate Investment Fiduciaries. She started her public accounting career at Deloitte & Touche after receiving her BA in Accountancy from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the California Society of Certified Public Accountants, and is a licensed Certified Public Accountant.

"I am honored join the dynamic DoubleLine team as the company expands its leadership in asset management and client service," Ms. Hanson said.

About DoubleLine Capital LP

DoubleLine Capital LP is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. As of the September 30, 2018 end of the third quarter, DoubleLine Capital and its related companies ("DoubleLine") managed approximately $123 billion in assets across all vehicles, including open-end mutual funds, collective investment trusts, closed-end funds, exchange-traded funds, hedge funds, variable annuities, UCITS and separate accounts. DoubleLine's offices can be reached by telephone at (213) 633-8200 or by e-mail at [email protected]. Media can reach DoubleLine by e-mail at [email protected]. DoubleLine® is a registered trademark of DoubleLine Capital LP.

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