Audax Private Credit Fund Appoints Kris Corbett as Chief Financial Officer
Experienced financial executive Kris Corbett takes over as CFO, bringing extensive leadership experience in private credit, investment management and financial operations.
Audax Private Credit Fund, LLC has appointed Kris Corbett as its Chief Financial Officer, effective November 4, 2026. The appointment was approved by the company’s Board of Directors and disclosed in a regulatory filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2026.
Corbett, 51, currently serves as Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer of Audax Management Company (NY), LLC, an affiliate of Audax Private Credit Fund and its investment adviser.
Before joining Audax in 2026, Corbett was Credit Chief Financial Officer at New Mountain Capital. During his tenure, he held the positions of Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at New Mountain Finance Corporation, New Mountain Private Credit Fund and other private business development companies.
His professional background also includes positions at Blackstone Credit, Perella Weinberg Partners, King Street Capital Management and Ziff Brothers Investments. He began his career in public accounting at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Corbett earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from the University of Massachusetts. He is a Certified Public Accountant in New York State and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
His appointment follows the resignation of Alexander Gardiner as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective November 4, 2026. The company confirmed that Gardiner’s departure was not related to any disagreement concerning its operations, policies or practices.
Corbett brings extensive expertise in financial management, private credit investments and business development companies to his new leadership role at Audax Private Credit Fund.
