Morgan Blackwell is a managing member at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, a global institutional investment management firm, where he co-manages U.S. corporate credit and asset investments. Prior to joining Davidson Kempner in 2002, he was an associate in the restructuring group of Lazard Freres & Co. LLC, where he focused on providing financial advisory services to distressed clients. Mr. Blackwell graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science in economics from the Wharton School.