Career
Cheryl Zabala has been Chief Compliance Officer of Octagon Credit Investors since July 2025. Cheryl Zabala is a control person of the firm and directly owns under 5% of it.
Octagon Credit Investors, LLC is a New York, NY firm with $35.1B under management, 128 clients and 43 advisers in one office, as of its March 2026 filing.
No adviser firm registrations are on Cheryl Zabala’s record.
Credentials and registrations
Examinations
| Exam | Name | Passed |
|---|---|---|
| Series 63 | Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination | 25 June 2024 |
| Series 24 | General Securities Principal Examination | 21 February 2024 |
| Series 7TO | General Securities Representative Examination | 19 October 2023 |
| SIE | Securities Industry Essentials Examination | 30 June 2023 |
- Name
- Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
- Name
- General Securities Principal Examination
- Name
- General Securities Representative Examination
- Name
- Securities Industry Essentials Examination
Individual record
- Full name
- Cheryl Lynn Zabala
- CRD
- 6123999
Disciplinary history is not reported here, in either direction. Check the SEC record.
Common questions
Where does Cheryl Zabala work?
Cheryl Zabala has been Chief Compliance Officer of Octagon Credit Investors, LLC since July 2025, and is a control person of the firm.
Does Cheryl Zabala have a current investment-adviser registration?
Cheryl Zabala has a current broker registration and no current investment-adviser registration.
What exams has Cheryl Zabala passed?
Cheryl Zabala has passed 4 licensing exams: the SIE, Series 7TO, Series 24 and Series 63. The earliest, the SIE, was passed in June 2023.
Leadership at Octagon Credit Investors
- Gretchen MohrChief Executive Officer, Board Member
- Amy AdarChief Financial Officer
- Douglas McdermottChief Operating Officer, Head of Investor Solutions Group
- Maegan BogerHead of Trading and Capital Markets, Head of Strategic Initiatives
- Linwood BradfordBoard Member
- Geoffrey DormentGeneral Counsel
- Sean GleasonSenior Portfolio Manager
- Andrew GordonSenior Advisor, Board Member
- Meryl HartzbandBoard Member
- Lauren LawSenior Portfolio Manager
- Jung LeeBoard Member
- Michael NechamkinChief Investment Officer, Board Member
- Richard SegaBoard Member
- Sean SullivanHead of Private Credit