Fifth StreetAsset Management has named Michael Arthur to the company's board,effective April 11.

Arthur will also serve on the audit committee of thecompany.

Since 1990, Arthur has headed Michael Arthur & Associates,a consulting and interim management firm specializing in restructurings,business development and strategic, financial, marketing and brandingstrategies.  

Arthur's appointment fills the vacancy created by theresignation of Wayne Cooper, which became effective April 10, according to aForm 8-K filed April 13.