ABOUT JOHN
As Business Development and Investor Relations, John is active leadership for the firm on behalf of the Firm’s private investments. He serves on the board of Portfolio Advisors.
John is a globally positioned C-Level strategic business development executive with broad and deep experience in the global alternative investment industry across the full spectrum of investments ranging from private equity, mezzanine financing, private debt and credit, and infrastructure and project finance to an extensive array of fund strategies.
He has been integral part to the development and management of alternative investment businesses at all key phases of the business and product life cycle both organically and strategically through new product development, investor relationship management, and the creation and management of joint ventures and strategic partnerships to launch and distribute new products. He has also been an active member of executive and investment committees, and has sourced and allocated capital to external managers.
John began his career in direct corporate lending with National Westminster Bank USA, assisted in the launch of the North American project finance business of Union Bank of Switzerland, and worked on numerous M&A and corporate finance advisory projects at Merrill Lynch.