Our Team

Adam Raleigh
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • +1 212-804-6250
  • Adam Raleigh is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Markets Group, the world’s leading conference organizer serving the investment management industry. Mr. Raleigh founded the firm in 2009. Since then, Markets Group has grown to 150+ team members located in 20 countries. Markets Group has hosted over 1,000 events in the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East and has been recognized as one of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. through ranking in the Inc 500. Mr. Raleigh is a board member of Trout Unlimited’s Coldwater Conservation Fund (TU) and Friends of the Upper Delaware River (FUDR). Additionally, he sits on the Bonefish Tarpon Trust event committee. Prior to Markets Group, Mr. Raleigh was a fixed income broker and developed investor education programs for IMN-Euromoney, Institutional Investor Awards and other leading firms focused on the needs of investors worldwide. Additionally, Mr. Raleigh has held series 7 and 63 licenses. Mr. Raleigh, a native of Cleveland, OH, is a graduate of Kent State University, where he earned a B.A. in Finance.
Adena Baichan
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 212-706-9701
  • Adena, a New York native, is a Senior Program Manager on the U.S. Private Wealth team. She contributes to the production and program management of the U.S. Private Wealth Series through content formulation, investor relations and event planning. Prior to Markets Group, Adena reported and provided editorial assistance for InvestmentWires, a financial publication based in New York City. Adena graduated from Pace University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications with a Journalism concentration. In her free time, she remains a student in her interests by taking dance classes, keeping a journal, reading, and being a mother to her 5 year old dog.
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Ajay Kumar
  • Director, Chief Technology Officer
  • +65 6031 1230
  • Ajay serves as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Marketsgroup, having joined the firm in 2022. Since his arrival, he has transformed the organization by empowering employees through the implementation of cloud based tools, enabling work from anywhere possible. In 2023, Ajay successfully launched the Markets group Events app, which is now integral to managing all company events. In 2024, he innovated the self-check-in system for event registrations, streamlining the registration process. Prior to his tenure at Marketsgroup, Ajay was with UBS, where he played a pivotal role in developing the Signature Events platform on a global scale. With over 20 years of experience in banking and asset management, he holds an MBA from Singapore Management University, as well as several certifications, including PMP from the Project Management Institute, ITIL, and MCITP from Microsoft. Looking ahead to 2025, Ajay is planning to further enhance Marketsgroup’s digital presence.
Alexa Jacob
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +442039988042
  • Alexa is an Investor Relations and Program Manager, currently working on APAC and ME events. She is based in Dubai and graduated from Buckinghamshire New University in the UK with a master’s degree in International Business.
Amanda Jiang
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 3477732760
  • Amanda is based in LA, California and works with our ALTS team covering Institutional and Private Wealth Investors. Prior to returning to Markets Group, she worked in Investor Relations at With Intelligence for 3 years covering institutional investors across Asia and Europe. Amanda have over 12 years of business development/ investor relations experiences in finance and medical fields.  She holds a BA Hons degree in International Relations and Political Science from Syracuse University.
Ana Sousa
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +1 212-600-8633
  • Ana Sousa is responsible for business development and client engagement within the Private Equity Group. She has an international background with 10+ years of experience working in Private & Corporate Banking at institutions such as Santander and Standard Bank. After transitioning into the Private Equity sector, she has developed relationships with mid and large-size fund managers, private investors, and Service Providers across Europe, South East Asia, and Sub-Saharan Africa.  Ana holds a Bachelors’s degree in Business Management and speaks fluent English and Portuguese.   She grew up in Australia and is an avid CrossFit and surfing fan.
Andreas Fofana
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 212-600-5663
  • Andreas Fofana serves as an Investor Relations & Program Manager at Markets Group. Before joining us, he collaborated with private equity clients, focusing on portfolio optimization and deal-sourcing, and gained experience at an event production company. Hailing from Côte d’Ivoire, Andreas is a native French speaker with a passion for anime.
Andres Ortiz
  • Partner, Head of Production & Investor Relations
  • +1 347-778-2568
  • Mr. Ortiz heads the Program Management team at Markets Group. He was the Head of Program Management and Investor Relations for Institutional Events in Latin America until 2016 and led the Program Management and Investor Relations team in Europe until 2021. Prior to joining Markets Group, Mr. Ortiz managed account relations at ACCION USA in New York, worked as an independent researcher in Curitiba, Brazil and oversaw management and financial services for different enterprises in Wisconsin. Mr. Ortiz has dual bachelor’s degrees in applied economics and political science from Edgewood College in Madison, Wisconsin, and a master’s degree in international political economy from New York University. Mr. Ortiz was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia and is fluent in Spanish and conversational in Portuguese.
Ann Lee
  • Senior Client Relations Manager
  • +1 212-600-1430
  • Ann is responsible for production and program management for the U.S. Private Wealth team. Prior to joining Markets Group, Ann worked as an educator in Indiana and New York public schools. She received her Bachelor of Science degree from Indiana University in 2015 and joined Markets Group in November 2017.
Annie Wu
  • Associate Director, Deputy Head of APAC & ME Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +852 2592 5693
  • Annie is the Deputy head of APAC Production & Investor Relations at Markets Group based in Hong Kong. She has been working in the events world since 2016, and has worked on a wide range of projects with themes on Human Resources, Marketing, financial risk management, trading technology, data management and so on. Annie holds a Master’s degree in Translation from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Antonella Primo
  • Relationship Manager
  • +39 06 9480 3131
  • Antonella Primo is a Relationship Manager for the European Private Wealth Series at Markets Group, based in Milan (Italy). Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked as Research and Relationship Manager within the Audience Development team at Citywire, where she was in charge of managing relations with fund selectors, family offices, private bankers and financial advisors based in Italy and Ticino. Antonella holds a Master’s Degree in Interpreting and Translation from the UNINT International University of Rome and she has several years of experience in translation, interpreting, project management and proofreading. She speaks Italian, English, Russian and French. Outside of work, she has a strong passion for musical theater, singing and acting. In fact, when she’s not working, you’ll often find her on stage performing in musical theater productions!
Beatriz Manota
  • Program Management Associate
  • +65 3158 2907
  • Beatriz serves as a Program Management Associate on Markets Group’s Real Estate Team. In her role, Beatriz is responsible in maintaining and organizing internal resources, assisting in program development, and contributing in investor relations . Beatriz holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and is based in the Philippines.
Beatriz Salsinha
  • Digital Designer
  • +351 308 812 110
  • Beatriz Salsinha, also known as “Sal,” is a Digital Designer at Markets Group. Hailing from Portugal, she embarked on a journey at the age of 17 to pursue her university studies in London, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in digital design from London South Bank University. Prior to joining Markets Group, Sal served as the sole content creator for the marketing team at a competitor company, skillfully blending design finesse with marketing strategy. Outside the realm of corporate endeavors, she has lent her expertise to diverse projects, ranging from charitable endeavors to rebranding initiatives for small businesses. Known for her passion for challenges, Sal thrives on transforming them into opportunities to explore her boundless creativity.
Bianca PeÑaranda
  • Partner Engagement Manager
  • +65 60311618
  • Bianca is a Partner Engagement Manager for the Real Estate team in America, bringing a wealth of experience from her tenure in the events industry since 2017. With a bachelor’s degree in Marketing Management from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, she combines her academic background with practical expertise. Outside of work, Bianca plays an active role in her church community as a youth and music ministry leader.
Bijaya Lata Sharma
  • Investor Relations & Program Manager
  • +65 6031 1619
  • Bijaya is an Investor Relations and Program Manager at Markets Group in India. She has successfully led numerous large-scale events across diverse industries. Bijaya earned her master’s degree from Bangalore University, and she is fluent in English, Nepali, and Hindi.
Brandon Link
  • Client Relations Manager, Head of Strategic Relationships
  • +1 347 913 7813
  • Brandon is the Head of Strategic Partnerships for the Private Equity Group at Markets Group. With over a decade of experience in the financial events industry, he brings extensive expertise to his role. Previously, he was a Partner at Sahar Global Summits, where he led key initiatives in Co-Investment & Secondaries, Growth Equity & Venture Capital, and ESG & Sustainability events. Prior to this, he independently raised capital for seed-stage startups and played a pivotal role at Markets Group, focusing on building relationships with institutional investors for Latin American-focused private equity events. A Kansas native, Mr. Link earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Management, International Business, and Geography from the University of Kansas.
Brett Friedberg
  • Partner, Head of Sales
  • +1 212-804-6220
  • Mr. Friedberg heads up Markets Group’s Sponsor Relationships and Client Development throughout the world. Prior to Markets Group, he spent ten years in wealth management working with both retail and institutional investors in dealing with a wide array of financial instruments. Mr. Friedberg graduated from Binghamton University with a BS degree in Financial Economics and also attended Fordham Law School.
Brian Intemann
  • Relationship Manager
  • +1 347-352-8168
  • With over seven years of experience at Markets Group, Brian currently serves as a Relationship Manager, focusing on business development within the Private Wealth US team. In this role, he is responsible for building and nurturing key relationships with clients and driving strategic initiatives Before transitioning to business development, Brian spent four years as an Investor Relations/Program Manager, where he played a pivotal role in strengthening relationships with top RIAs across the United States. This foundation in investor relations has equipped Brian with a deep understanding of client needs, industry trends, and best practices for cultivating long-term partnerships. Prior to joining Markets Group, Brian worked at an events and marketing company, where he gained valuable experience in event coordination, branding, and client engagement strategies. Brian holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from SUNY New Paltz, graduating in 2016.
Bricia Silva
  • Senior People Operations Manager
  • +351 308 812 014
  • Brícia is a Senior People Operations Manager at Markets Group and holds a Master’s degree in Organizational, Work, and Social Psychology. With over six years of experience across HR, recruitment and sales in both agency and in-house environments, she supports all HR functions across the full employee lifecycle, with a focus on compliance, process improvement, and enhancing employee experience. Since 2021, she has worked in the events industry with international teams, streamlining HR processes to improve efficiency while fostering a positive workplace culture.
Brigitte Faris
  • Associate Director, Talent Acquisiton
  • +1 260-239-7236
  • Brigitte Faris is the Head of Talent Acquisitions at Markets Group, leveraging a background in Human Resources to drive innovative recruitment strategies and foster diverse talent pipelines. With a bachelors degree in Human Resources Development from Indiana State University. Brigitte works and developed the full-cycle recruitment aspects on a global capacity for Markets Group and manages all of our Internal Committees & Development programs such as DEI, Sustainability, Employee Experience, Ambassador Programs & Professional Certifications. With a blend of empathy, enthusiasm, and dedication, Brigitte recruits our talent on a global scale to find someone who not only loves what they do but does it well! Fluent in sign language, Brigitte believes in the importance of effective communication and inclusivity in all aspects of life. In addition to her professional endeavors, she is a devoted pet lover, a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan & a military spouse. She currently resides in Texas. If you have any questions or interest in joining our team, please reach out to her!
Camille Cross
  • Project Manager, Marketing & Design at Markets Group
  • +1 2126005913
  • Here’s a new polished version: Throughout my career, I have cultivated a diverse professional background, gaining experience across media agencies, hedge funds, private equity, and startup AI companies. I began in the fast-paced world of private equity and hedge funds, where I developed strong financial acumen and the ability to navigate both short- and long-term strategic considerations. Transitioning to a startup artificial intelligence firm, I gained a broader perspective on leveraging AI as a transformative tool. My next role at a media agency deepened my understanding of modern marketing and digital communication strategies. These varied experiences have enabled me to merge creativity with technical expertise. At Markets Group, I manage design projects, oversee global event printing, and provide social design support for both clients and the company’s social media initiatives. This role allows me to integrate strategic project management with creative execution, ensuring impactful visual communication across platforms.
Carly Danziger
  • Partner Engagement Manager
  • +65 6467624993
  • Carly Danziger is from Norwalk, CT, and began her career in the education and non-profit sectors, supporting students before transitioning into the event space. Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked in attendee relations and recruitment for a B2B company specializing in IT/Cybersecurity, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing. In her free time, she enjoys dancing and watching women’s basketball.
Carolina Gomez-Lacazette
  • Director, Co-Head of Institutional Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 646-688-5056
  • Ms. Gomez-Lacazette is the Co-Head of Institutional Production & Investor Relations of the Institutional team, based in New York City. Carolina contributes to the production and program management for the Institutional team at Markets Group through content formulation and investor relations.  Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked at Garrigues, an international law firm, as a corporate lawyer at their Spain offices. Ms. Gomez-Lacazette received her law degree (JD) from Universidad de Oviedo and mastered in Corporate Law at Centro de Estudios Garrigues in Madrid.
Cassandra Rodgers
  • Design Manager
  • +1 212.706.9634
  • Cassandra is the Design Manager at Markets Group, bringing over 15 years of experience in graphic design and video editing. She has worked with clients across industries like manufacturing, entertainment, and beauty, developing compelling visual narratives that elevate brand presence and engagement. Passionate about creativity and storytelling, Cassandra blends strategic design with artistic vision to deliver impactful, high-quality visuals.
Cassia Howard
  • Director, Head of Private Wealth Sales, LatAam & Canada
  • +1-212-600-8626
  • Cassia is responsible for business development across the LatAm and Canada regions for the Private Wealth Group. Prior to that, Cassia managed the Investor Relations team for the Private Wealth Series, coordinating investor outreach, event planning, and content formulation across the Americas. Cassia graduated from Bard College in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Studies. Cassia is originally from Brazil and speaks English, Portuguese and Spanish.
Catherine Giannoukos
  • Events Manager
  • +61 2 7228 3820
  • Catherine is the APAC Operations Manager at Markets Group, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. With a rich history in the events industry spanning various sectors including Technology & Cyber Security, Training & Education, Roads & Infrastructure, Engineering, and Health, Catherine has held senior and leadership roles across many of these domains.
Christine Giordano
  • Editor-in-Chief
  • +1 212-600-8628
  • Christine Giordano’s main goal is to help investors to see around corners in the economy. Her mission is to curate vibrant spaces for allocators to learn from, and share with their peers. She uses the web news, the newsletters and the live forums to create useful insights for investors, expand peer-to-peer learning and integrate actionable information for allocators across live panel discussions. She also canvasses for the peer-nominated Hall of Fame, Strategy, and Elite awards and leads the news team, curates the newsletter, and has fireside chats across the United States. Giordano is known for applying a solutions-oriented approach to news and events for members of the financial industry.  Earlier in her career, Giordano headed Chief Investment Officer media and events, and was an award-winning multimedia journalist for daily news outlets such as the New York Times Co., U.S. News & World Report, The Street and Newsday, and has won awards for editorial excellence throughout her career. She is a member of 100 Women in Finance, Society of Business Editors and Writers, Newswomen’s Club of New York, Press Club of Long Island and the Society of Professional Journalists.
Clara Wolf
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 347 708 1746
  • Clara Wolf is a Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations, producing events in the DACH region as part of the EU team. She is responsible for content development and investor relations. Clara is based in Brooklyn, New York. Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked as a lawyer in Germany. Clara holds a Law Degree from Leipzig University.
Corinne Smart
  • Senior Client Relations Manager
  • +1 347 778 2543
  • Ms. Smart joined Markets Group as a Senior Client Relations Manager.  Prior to Markets Groups, she spent 18 years specializing in business development for conference companies for a wide array of industries.  Corinne/Ms. Smart graduated from WWU with a B.S. degree in International Business, Marketing and Pre-Law.
Courtney McQuade
  • Director, Head of Digital
  • +1 925-817-9457
  • I love the financial industry and learning people’s unique career and company growth stories. As the Head of Digital for Markets Group, it is my goal to share these stories, showcase our top-notch events, and highlight the key trends and learnings from our incredible community. Throughout my career, I have fostered relationships with RIAs and family offices, gatekeepers at wirehouses, global and regional private banks, independent broker-dealers, and consultants. I enjoy the ‘people’ side of my work and love to meet and connect with great people. If you’d like to chat about this incredible industry, share ideas, or discuss the best buffalo wing spots, please do reach out.
Dani Warwick
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +4420 4558 0937
  • Dani is a Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations specialist at Market Group, based in London. With nearly a decade of industry experience, Dani has cultivated a strong track record in audience and investor relations. Before joining Market Group, she served as Head of Audience Relations for the UK & Europe at Portfolio Adviser, where she led strategic engagement initiatives. Prior to that, she was the Delegate Relations Manager for Investment Week, the flagship brand of Incisive Media. Dani began her career as an Analyst in equity derivatives trade support at Goldman Sachs, where she gained valuable insights into financial markets. She holds a Master’s degree in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship & Design (Joint Honours) and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management (Honours) from Brunel University.
David Kubik
  • Lead Developer
  • +1 249-505-3299
  • David Kubik serves as the Lead Developer at Markets Group, having previously worked as a full stack developer at Newcom Media and founding/creating ReDiscover Kingston, an augmented reality tourism app. David graduated from Queen’s University with a major in Computer Science, where he garnered recognition such as the Kingston Mayor’s Innovation Challenge award, first place in innovation at the Queen’s University annual hackathon, and the Code the Change award for Queen’s UNICEF. David is currently based in Toronto, Ontario.
Debra Haym
  • Director, Co-Head of Alts Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 212 600 8629
  • Debra leads the production and program management for the ALTS team at Markets Group through content formulation and investor relations. Prior to Markets Group, Debra worked as a Head of Production for Worldwide Business Research in both London and New York. Debra graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor of Science in Business and holds dual citizenship with the US and the UK.
Della Aisyah
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +61399175720
  • She joined Markets Group as a Client Relations Manager for APAC and she is based in Bali, Indonesia. Prior to Markets Group, she was a Business Development and Event Manager for an investment event organizer company based in London. In her spare time, she loves to try new restaurants, trekking, hiking as well as going to the beach.
Doina Roibu
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +39 06 9480 6331
  • Doina is a Italy-based project manager of EMEA investor forums. Prior to that, she was heading the Investor Relations team at Private Equity Insights, where she was in charge of curating the agendas and lining up the speakers across all European and Asian events.  Doina is fluent in English, Russian and Portuguese and has a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing.
Elena Cohen
  • Senior Client Relations Manager
  • +1 646-202-1686
  • Elena Cohen is a Senior Client Relations Manager for the North America Institutional Investor Series. Prior to Markets Group, she has experience in the events space as well as business development, and recruitment. Elena graduated from High Point University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice, and a minor in Psychology. She currently resides in New York City.
Emilia Ojasalo
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • *442045914067
  • Emilia Ojasalo is a dynamic and driven Program Manager and Investor Relations Associate from Finland, specializing in Private Wealth and Institutional Forums across Europe. Prior to her current role, she spent five years working throughout Europe and the Middle East, where she connected asset managers with institutional and private wealth investors.
Fabiana Crestani
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +12127069637
  • Born and raised in Venezuela, I have lived and worked in seven countries, including Kuwait and Qatar. Over the past three years, our family has relocated from Texas to Virginia. As an Army wife, I’ve developed strong adaptability and resilience, embracing change with flexibility. I’m also a proud mother to two young daughters, a two-year-old and a nine-month-old.
Fadumo Omer
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 343-643-1720
  • Fadumo Omer is joining us as a Program Manager, Investor Relations, based in Toronto. With over a decade of experience in the educational events industry, Fadumo is a seasoned professional renowned for her ability to build and nurture strong relationships with clients, delegates, and speakers across various sectors. Throughout her career, she has excelled in managing logistics, creating engaging content, and spearheading strategic partnerships. Fluent in Hindi, Somali, and Urdu, Fadumo is adept at fostering inclusive and diverse event environments. Beyond her professional pursuits, she is passionate about volunteering and contributing to her community. A dedicated plant enthusiast, Fadumo tends to over 40 plants and loves exploring new cafés every weekend.
Felix Baker
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +44 20 8396 7563
  • Felix is a Client Relations Manager in the Private Equity Team at Markets Group. Prior to joining Markets Group, Felix worked on business development in the Private Equity space, providing a platform to institutions for data purposes to help build connections between investors and funds.    Felix also has a BA (Hons) in Economics from University of the West of England.
Francine Cabanas
  • Partner Engagement Manager
  • +1 347-964-4010
  • Currently works as a Partner Engagement Manager within the Private Equity Group. Prior to Markets Group she worked on the Event industry, Maritime Foreign Trade data industry and Corporate Real Estate data industry.
Gabriela McNicholl
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +1 646-202-1943
  • Gabriela joined Markets Group as a Client Relations Manager. Prior to Markets Group she worked in Account and Partnerships Management at a Commercial Real Estate Publication.   Gabriela graduated from Queen’s University Belfast with a Master’s in International Business Law.    Gabriela resides in New York however she spends as much time as she can at home, in Ireland. 
Georgina Westlake
  • Director, Head of Sales, UK
  • +44 20 8396 7560
  • Georgina is the Head of UK Sales at Markets Group, based in London. In this role, she leads strategic initiatives, cultivates investor relations, and drives production excellence across the UK market. Before joining Markets Group, Georgina served as Director of Industry Relations at a prominent international financial media company, where she played a pivotal role in managing multiple brands and expanding the company’s footprint across diverse regions, including South Africa, Europe, and Dubai. Georgina’s career began at Incisive Media, where she worked on the flagship brand, Investment Week. As the head of the Delegate Engagement Team, she successfully delivered high-profile events across the UK. Throughout her career, Georgina has demonstrated expertise in collaborating with Editorial, Marketing, and Sponsorship Sales teams, and has a proven track record of building strong relationships with key fund selectors in the wealth management industry. Georgina holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Oxford Brookes University.
Gianluca Guarnieri
  • Program Manager and Investor Relations
  • +442038085487
  • Gianluca is the Program Manager and Investor Relations at Markets Group based in London. He has produced events since 2019, with expertise ranging across a wide selection of global regions and industries including PBWM, retail banking, insurance, e-commerce logistics and technology. He holds a master’s degree in electrical and Electronic Engineering from University College London.
Giseli Akaboci
  • Director, Head of Strategic Operations
  • +1 646-216-8134
  • Giseli Akaboci is the Head of Strategic Operations at Markets Group, where she leads a high-performing team dedicated to delivering seamless event logistics that align with the company’s strategic goals. With over a decade of experience, she brings a global perspective shaped by her Brazilian roots and Japanese-European heritage. Her career spans roles at Banco do Brasil, Santander Bank, and UNICAMP. She holds a BA in Business and Marketing, an MBA, and an MA in Economics and International Business, complemented by executive-level education. Having traveled to over 40 countries, Giseli has cultivated a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and global industries, further enriching her expertise in both business and hospitality.
Grace Fox
  • Program Management Associate
  • 646 201-9408
  • Grace is a Production Associate for the ALTS team at Markets Group. Based in central Virginia, she earned a degree in Hospitality Management from James Madison University in 2020 and joined Markets Group in January 2025. In her free time, Grace enjoys organizing and staying up to date with the latest interior design trends.
Harriet Oakley
  • Senior Design Manager
  • +44 330 808 4325
  • Harriet is the Senior Design Manager at Markets Group, where she oversees the visual identity and creative execution of events with precision and expertise. With extensive experience in design leadership, she ensures that every creative element meets the highest standards. She holds a degree in Magazine Publishing from the University of the Arts London and later studied Journalism at Southampton Solent University. Combining her passion for design, leadership, and business strategy, Harriet pushes creative boundaries while driving innovation and contributing to overall growth and success.
Hema Ezhil
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 3477732545
  • Hema is the Program Manager & Investor Relations professional for the Alternate Investments team. Before joining her current role, she was part of the sponsorship sales team at Generis Group, where she managed the full sales cycle. Most recently, she served as a Client and Investor Relations Coordinator at Interac Corp., Canada’s largest debit network, acting as the primary liaison for shareholders representing financial institutions. She also played a key role in organizing the company’s Annual General Meeting, highlighting her expertise in event management. Hema holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Post Graduate Diploma in International Business Management. She is currently pursuing an MBA. Hema was born in Bangalore, India and raised in Lagos, Nigeria.
Isis Gouveia
  • Partner Engagement Manager
  • +44 20 4591 0337
  • Isis Gouveia is a Partner Engagement Manager on the Private Wealth team at Markets Group. With a diverse background in event management across sectors such as community fundraising and finance, she brings a wealth of experience to her role. Isis excels in managing relationships with high-profile delegates, including fund managers, wealth managers, and financial advisors, for a global portfolio of events. Her expertise in building and maintaining key partnerships reflects her dedication to delivering excellence in every project. Isis holds a BA (Hons) in Events Management from the University of Greenwich, London. Her passion for events started early, organizing her school prom, and has since blossomed into a distinguished career.
Jade Cosgrove
  • Relationship Manager
  • +61 3 4231 8018
  • Jade is a Relationship Manager for the APAC & ME team, with a primary focus on our Australia & New Zealand regional events. Prior to Markets Group, Jade has worked in the business events, real estate, and government sectors, and graduated from the University of Queensland with a bachelor’s degree in Event Management. In her free time, Jade loves travelling, live music and food.
James Garnett
  • Senior Client Relations Manager
  • +9294702709
  • James is a Senior Client Relations Manager in the Private Equity Team at Markets Group. Prior to joining Markets Group, James managed relationships across publishing and events for the private equity and hedge fund space as a Commercial Manager.    James also has a BA (Hons) in Business Management from University of the West of England.
Jamie Home
  • Relationship Manager
  • +44 2045913274
  • Before joining Markets Group, Jamie gained extensive experience in the hedge fund and private equity sectors, where he specialized in helping firms understand industry trends and improve operational efficiencies through customized events and research. This marks a significant transition from his initial career as an audio engineer. Outside of work, Jamie is an avid sports enthusiast, particularly enjoying Rugby and Formula 1. However, he values connecting with friends and family above all else.
Jane Bidwell
  • Senior Marketing Manager
  • +44 0330 818 6791
  • Jane is Senior Marketing Manager for Markets Group. She is responsible for Partner Marketing and Email Marketing, generating leads to help build the audiences for our global events. Jane has over 15 years of B2B global events marketing experience across the financial, legal and public sector markets and brings with her a wealth of knowledge. Jane graduated from both Oxford Brookes University and L’Ecole Superieur de Commerce La Rochelle with a BA Honours in European Business. Jane lives in Wimbledon, UK, with her young family.
Jane Popova
  • Director, Co-Head of EU Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +44 20 8068 0281
  • Jane is Co-Head of EU Program Management & Investor Relations at Markets Group. Prior she was a Senior Project Manager at PEI Media in London selling and producing their European Real Estate Capital (REC) brand, as well as developing Private Equity Real Estate (PERE) events in the EMEA region. Prior to PEI, Jane was a Project Director UK & Russia at GRI (Global Real Estate Institute) where she was putting together allocator meetings for LPs and GPs in the real estate space. Jane started her career in financial events almost 15 years ago at London’s Terrapinn Branch.  
Jason Frank
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 347-352-8291
  • Jason works in the Institutional team of Markets Group as a Program Manager & Investor Relations. A graduate from the University of Delaware with a degree in economics and a CFA Investment Foundations charter holder. He currently lives in New York City. Prior to joining Markets Group, Jason worked as a delegate acquisition executive at IQPC. He also worked at a Hedge Fund called Ironhold Capital. 
Jennifer Hughey
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1-873-730-3722
  • Jennifer is a Program Manager specializing in Investor Relations, currently working for the Alternative Investments team. Based in Canada, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. With over 19 years of expertise in the financial services industry, Jennifer has seamlessly navigated roles encompassing both sales and production realms.
Jeremy Tobing
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 347-473-7672
  • Jeremy Tobing is an Investor Relations & Program Manager, currently working with the Institutional team in North America.    Prior to joining Markets Group, Jeremy worked at Generis, where he produced events for Fortune 500 executives focusing on IT and medical devices. Jeremy also served in the Canadian Armed Forces as a Signal Operator, where he supported the Canadian Army with communications and information services.  Jeremy is based out of Toronto, Canada and graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Management Sciences. He speaks English, French and Indonesian, and is striving to learn more languages.
Jisoo Kim
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +65 60311622
  • Jisoo is Program Manager & Investor Relations at Markets Group, where she organizes investor meetings and forums in South Korea and Japan, updating local investment trends and connecting investors with global fund managers. Previously, she managed events for prestigious institutions, including the Korea Economic Daily (business newspaper group), Green Climate Fund, and Seoul Metropolitan Government. Jisoo holds a BA in Economics with French from Durham University and an MA in French Literature from Korea University. 
Johanna Cañas
  • Marketing Manager
  • +65 60311620
  • Johanna has worked in the events management industry for over 5 years, providing support to the sales and marketing teams in data building, campaign setup, event platform integrations, database cleanup and management, segmentation, and system testing. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering. In her free time, she enjoys baking and traveling.
John Zajas
  • Director, Head of Marketing & Data Protection
  • +1 347-778-2537
  • Mr. Zajas leads the marketing team in driving marketing and new business development initiatives across all sectors. Under his leadership, the team executes strategic marketing campaigns that enhance brand positioning, generate high-value leads, and drive business growth. He oversees the development and implementation of data-driven marketing strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives while optimizing client acquisition efforts and maximizing ROI.  With a background in the financial sector at Bank of America, Mr. Zajas brings industry knowledge and strategic expertise to his role. He holds a degree in International Business from Canisius College in Buffalo.
Josh Michi
  • Client Relations Manager
  • (646) 362-5731
  • Josh Michi is a Client Relations Manager for the Real Estate Group at Markets Group. Prior to joining Markets Group, Josh spent over 4 years working at two different events companies cultivating relationship with investors, owners, developers, and service providers. Josh is a college football enthusiast and enjoys spending his free time with his daughter, friends and family.
Joss Mama
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +44 2071540952
  • Joss has a strong background in financial services, specializing in client relationship management and enhancing the firm’s service capabilities. With sharp analytical skills and a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction, Joss aims to bring valuable insights to the Markets Group team. Outside of work, Joss enjoys traveling the world and playing golf in stunning destinations.
Joyce Riley
  • Senior Marketing Manager
  • +442081486514
  • I began my career at Markets Group in 2018 as an Events Operations Manager, where I developed a strong foundation in creating exceptional client experiences through data-driven strategies. In my current role as a Senior CRM Manager, I oversee the collection, storage, and analysis of data to ensure integrity and accessibility. I am dedicated to addressing all our team’s data needs while maintaining a streamlined and user-friendly CRM system.   Beyond my professional endeavors, I am the founder of the Riley’s Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting tertiary education and providing mentorship for underprivileged girls in The Gambia.
Karishna Ramos
  • Director, Head of US Private Wealth Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 646-216-8581
  • Karishna leads production for the US Wealth Management and RIA forums. Previously, she hosted and produced forums in the Latin America and Europe series, focusing on content development and investor relations. She joined Markets Group in 2013 as part of the marketing team, managing strategic partnerships to drive leads across all verticals, including Real Estate, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, and Private Wealth. Born and raised in the Bronx, Karishna is a big New York Yankees fan.
Karly Congero
  • Senior Partner Engagement Manager
  • +1 347-688-2992
  • Karly Congero is a Senior Partner Engagement Manager on the Alts team at Markets Group. She has a background in outbound sales in the market intelligence field with CB Insights, as well as experience working in insurance and financial services at Equitable (formerly AXA). She has always enjoyed event planning and is really looking forward to advancing her career at Markets Group! Karly is currently based in Brooklyn, NY and originally is from Lavallette NJ. She loves to travel and her favorite hobby is spending time with her small army of nieces and nephews.
Kate James
  • Partner Engagement Manager
  • +1 347 708 1528
  • I’m Kate James, and my event planning journey began after college at a pizza shop in Milwaukee, WI, where I worked my way up to event coordinator. From there, I moved to New York to dive into corporate event planning. My strengths include organization, communication, building relationships, and of course, sharing cat photos with everyone!
Katie Merch-Chammon
  • Director, Co-Head of Alts Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +44 (0) 330 808 1317
  • Katie is the Co-Head of Alts Production & Investor Relations at Markets Group based in London. Prior to Markets Group, Katie ran the membership at Campden Club, a global membership network for multi-generational business-owning families, families of substantial wealth and their private offices. Katie also spent many years operationally delivering international world class corporate events where she facilitated the connectivity between attendees with the aim to build future business relationships. Katie has a passion for traveling and while living in Singapore, she enjoyed island hopping in Southeast Asia.
Katrina Kazhura
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +54 1159841988
  • Katrina Kazhura is a Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations at Markets Group, currently working with the Private Wealth, North America team. She graduated from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a minor in Digital Marketing. Prior to joining Markets Group, Katrina has worked on a wide range of large-scale corporate conferences, including Strategic Enrollment Management, Employer Relations, Digital Marketing, FinTech and HR and has a client relations and event management expertise.
Kevin Gordon
  • Research Manager
  • 2126008630
  • Kevin is a Research Manager at Markets Group, specializing in institutional research and analytics. In his role, Kevin creates bespoke recognition lists, surveys, and data-driven insights that enhance the Markets Group media brand, providing value to institutional and private wealth investors. Kevin holds two bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and Spanish Language and Literature from Clark University.
Khaled Fayyad
  • Director, Finance, Operations & Compliance
  • +1 212-706-9649
  • Khaled is Markets Group’s Senior Finance, Ops, & Compliance Manager based in NYC. Prior to joining Markets Group, Khaled worked as a litigation associate at an international firm and as a legal advisor to a United Nations special project. In his free time, he enjoys long bike rides, tennis, and the theater. Khaled earned a B.A. in Government and Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. and L.L.M. in Comparative and International Law from Duke University School of Law.
Kim Griffiths
  • Director, Head of North American Institutional Sales
  • +1 646-416-6214
  • Ms. Griffiths is responsible for the management and industry relationships for the North America Institutional Investor Series. Kim focuses her time working with US and international asset managers and provides them a platform to showcase their thought leadership to US state, public and corporate pension funds.
Kirah Macleod
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +44 01224 459 286
  • Kirah Macleod is responsible for business development and client engagement within the Private Wealth and Institutional sectors across Europe within Markets Group. With a strong focus on relationship management, she works closely with Wealth Managers, Private Banks, Family Offices, and Institutions to understand their distribution needs and strategies. Before joining Markets Group, Kirah served as a Relationship Manager at a data platform serving the Asset Management industry, where she engaged with clients to align their goals with data-driven solutions. Prior to that, she worked at a boutique recruitment firm, specializing in sourcing mid-to-senior level professionals across several sectors including Banking, ECN, EOMS, SaaS, and Fintech. Outside of her professional life, Kirah has a passion for traveling, cooking, reading, and exploring new cultures. If she could have one superpower, it would be the ability to speak every language in the world. Kirah holds a BA in Politics and International Relations from the University of Reading.
Koye Sun
  • Head of Sales, APAC&ME
  • +852 3428 2936
  • Koye Sun is responsible for business development across APAC and Middle East. Prior to joining the Markets Group, Koye was the Sales Director for Asia at Institutional Investor; Before that, Koye was the Head of Relationship Management Asia for Citywire and Asia Private Banker focusing on private wealth and family offices including business development, investor outreach, and content formulation across Asia. Koye graduated from the University of Hong Kong in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts. Koye is born and bred in Hong Kong and raised by Shanghainese family. She speaks fluent English, Mandarin, and Cantonese. 
Laenneth Cagot
  • Marketing Manager
  • +65 6031 1625
  • With three years of experience in sales and marketing, she plays a key role in supporting the marketing team by managing data building, campaign setup, event platform integrations, and database organization. Her expertise extends to segmentation, system testing, and ensuring smooth operational workflows. Outside of work, she is passionate about swimming and freediving, activities she enjoys during her leisure time.
Lance Fair
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 212 561-8926
  • I graduated from Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science. Prior to joining Markets Group, I spent 6 ½ years in asset management distribution with Victory Capital Management selling mutual funds, ETFS & SMAs to financial advisors. I have passion for fishing, golfing, scuba diving and spending time with family & friends.
Lauren Bailey
  • Deputy Editor
  • +1 2126004369
  • Lauren is Markets Group’s Deputy Editor. Based in the Toronto area, Lauren’s career spans more than 15 years, serving in various roles in media, publishing and communications. Her previous roles have included working in production management, editing fiction and non-fiction books and as a journalist writing articles on the institutional investments, pensions, human resources and employee benefits spaces.
Levitha Biji
  • Program Management Associate
  • +441865692982
  • Levitha, based in the United Kingdom, oversees investor relations and production at Markets Group in Europe. Formerly with European Private Equity in London, Levitha holds a Master’s degree in international communication and media studies. Fluent in English, German, and Malayalam
Lloyd Smith
  • Relationship Manager
  • +61 272 283 423
  • Lloyd Smith is a Relationship Manager, dedicated to our Private Wealth and Investor Forums in Australia. Before joining Markets Group, Lloyd gained valuable experience at two information services and event companies, specializing in the asset management, private wealth, and banking sectors. Born in the UK, raised in Hong Kong, and now residing in Sydney, Lloyd is a passionate home cook, musician, and avid traveller.
Luana Barretos
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • 212 600 8634
  • Luana Barretos is a Program Manager and Investor Relations specialist with the Real Estate Series, bringing a wealth of expertise in managing high-impact events within the alternative investment space. With extensive experience organizing international conferences, Luana excels in overseeing the entire event lifecycle and fostering valuable relationships with key industry leaders. A native of Brazil, Luana is fluent in Portuguese and has a deep passion for travel and outdoor adventures. She holds a Master’s degree in Business Management and Marketing, seamlessly blending her academic foundation with her professional experience to create meaningful connections and deliver exceptional program outcomes.
Lucy Wilson
  • Operations Manager
  • +44 330 818 9828
  • Lucy Wilson is an Operations Manager at Markets Group. She graduated from Kingston University in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management. Prior to joining Markets Group, Lucy worked as a Senior Events Manager for Investment Europe and International Investment brands at Incisive Media.
Luke Poliszcuk
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +61 2 5760 9089
  • Luke Poliszcuk is a seasoned B2B conference strategist and investor relations professional with over 25 years of experience in program management, strategic content development, and executive engagement. As a senior leader at Markets Group, Luke spearheads the design and delivery of investor-led forums that bring together top institutional allocators and fund managers across the finance, asset management, and capital allocation landscape. His events are known for their high-impact, peer-driven format and strategic industry relevance. Prior to joining Markets Group, Luke held senior roles with prominent B2B conference organizations, curating content-rich programs across finance, healthcare, technology, marketing, and AI. He has partnered with global clients including Commonwealth Bank, Allianz Australia, IBM, and Virgin Australia, consistently delivering insights-driven experiences tailored to executive audiences. Luke also brings deep expertise in investor communications and cross-cultural engagement, having worked with Japan’s leading private investor relations agency. His fluency in Japanese and experience in Japanese-English translation have positioned him as a trusted liaison in multinational investor dialogue. He holds an MBA in Sustainable Management from the Sony School of Business in Tokyo and a BSc in Environmental Management from the University of Sydney. A long-time advocate for sustainability, Luke actively supports community-based environmental and CSR initiatives, blending commercial insight with a values-driven approach.
Madeline Heckman
  • Director, Head of Real Estate Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 646-893-1722
  • Madeline Heckman is the Head of Real Estate Content at Markets Group. Ms. Heckman oversees all aspects of production and investor relations while managing a global investor relations team for the firm’s Real Estate Division. Prior to starting at Markets Group, Ms. Heckman spent nine years at Euromoney Institutional Investor managing relationships with senior level investment decisionmakers representing leading institutional investors, OCIOs, retirement plan advisors, RIAs, family offices, and defined contribution plan sponsors across the asset management and real estate industries. Ms. Heckman studied Architecture and Design at The New School and graduated from Gettysburg College with a degree in Business and Art.
Matt Sowinski
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 332-777-7501
  • Matt Sowinski works as a Program Manager & Investor Relations on the Institutional team at Markets Group, where he organizes investors’ forums across America. Prior to joining Markets Group, Matt worked as a Conference Producer at Generis, where he led multiple industry events across the USA, and worked abroad in South Korea as an ESL teacher. Matt is from Toronto, Ontario, and now lives in Kitchener, Ontario. In his free time, Matt loves creating content centered around video games, traveling, and spending time with his family.
Max Tattersall
  • Director, Head of Sales, EU
  • +44 20 8068 2659
  • Mr. Tattersall is based in London and is Head of Sales for Europe, working with clients across our Institutional, Private Wealth and Investors Forums. Prior to Markets Group he was at Informa covering a diverse portfolio including Hedge Funds, Corporate Finance, Alternatives and Energy and Infrastructure. Mr. Tattersall graduated with a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds.
Maxime Laurent
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 332 910 7274
  • Mr. Laurent is responsible for production as well as investor relations across Europe for multi-asset and asset-specific meetings. Prior to Markets Group, he was a Business Development Specialist for consulting firms in Singapore, Bangkok and Jakarta. Mr. Laurent has graduated from Montpellier Business School in France and earned a Master’s degree in International Business.
Meagan Prescott Venditti
  • Associate Director, Head of Event Operations
  • +1-212-706-9737
  • Meagan specializes in hotel logistics and operations for Markets Group’s global events portfolio. Prior to joining Markets Group, Meagan held events positions at AlphaMetrix Events, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), and the Association of International Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) where she planned complex financial conferences for up to 4,000 attendees. She is a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) and has her Digital Event Specialist (DES) certification.   Meagan serves on the Board of Directors for the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) New England chapter and is an active volunteer and advocate for the meetings industry. She graduated Cum Laude from Temple University where she majored in Public Relations and Business.
Megan Bros
  • Program Management Associate
  • +1 646-202-1493
  • Megan Bros is the Production Associate for North America Institutional Forums at Markets Group. Prior to joining Markets group, she gained experience in speaker coordination for a private equity events organization. Megan also brings with her a wealth of event management experience, having worked in both higher education and theatrical settings. She is a graduate of Marymount Manhattan College, where she double majored in Producing & Stage Management and Public Relations, with a minor in Arts Management. A native of New York City, Megan brings her passion for events and production to her role at Markets Group.
Meghan Hazen
  • Director, Head of Private Equity Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 917-551-5542
  • Meghan Hazen oversees program management and investor relations at Markets Group, managing the private equity production team and a portfolio of seven events. Her responsibilities include content development, speaker acquisition, event planning and execution, relationship management, and team leadership. Meghan is also a member of the employee experience committee, collaborating with senior leadership on company initiatives to enhance the organization. Prior to joining Markets Group, Meghan held events positions at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), New York University (NYU) and the New Jersey Devils. She has her Digital Event Specialist (DES) certification and graduated from Rutgers University where she majored in Communications.
Michael Huffer
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 212-600-8632
  • Michael Huffer is an Investor Relations and Program Manager at Markets Group. Prior to joining the company, he worked as a Business Development Manager overseeing 20 BDR’s. Also, he led the sales enablement team concentrated on content and onboarding. Michael resides in Indianapolis, Indiana and likes to spend his leisure time watching sports, playing golf and games with his family and dog. He graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelor’s in Media Sales and Marketing.
Michael Martinez
  • Director, Co-Head of Institutional Program Management & Investor Relations
  • +1 347-778-0705
  • Mike Martinez is an accomplished finance professional serving as Co-Head of Institutional Production & Investor Relations, where he oversees the production and daily operations of the Institutional team. He plays a key role in shaping agenda content and managing relationships with top industry professionals. Before leading the Institutional team, Mike served as Co-Head of the Private Wealth team at Markets Group. Prior to his time at Markets Group, he was Senior Manager of Planning and Events for the Investor Relations team at Paramount Global. Throughout his career, Mike has been instrumental in driving growth, building strategic partnerships, and strengthening relationships with institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals. With a focus on investor communication and seamless coordination between production teams and clients, Mike ensures maximum value is delivered across institutional sectors. Outside of work, Mike resides in Highlands, NJ, where he enjoys spending time with family and friends. He’s an avid ice hockey player, beachgoer, traveler, and a TV and movie enthusiast.
Mollie Capener
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +1 917-983-4279
  • Before joining Markets Group, Mollie spent over 2 years in the IT events space, fostering relationships with C-suite individuals in the Banking, Finance, and Insurance industries. Outside of work, Mollie has a passion for music and the arts, and enjoys exploring nature with her husband and children.
Muskan Arora
  • Reporter
  • +441224459083
  • Based in Cardiff, United Kingdom, Muskan is a seasoned reporter specializing in covering the actions of institutional investors. Before joining Markets Group, she honed her skills at With Intelligence, focusing on a similar beat. During her tenure, Muskan adeptly cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders in the US. Armed with a degree in Journalism and Media from Cardiff University, she thrives on face-to-face interactions and possesses extensive experience working in national newsrooms across India and the UK, including notable stints at Sky News, among others.
Natasha Guzman
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 212-213-3271
  • Natasha Guzman is an Investor Relations and Program Manager at Markets Group focused on Private Wealth Events. She graduated from Marymount Manhattan College with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a minor in Business Management. Previously, she worked in the corporate events space focused on Information Technology, Cyber Security, Human Resources, Finance and Marketing. She resides in Orlando, FL and is originally from Miami, Florida.
Nebula Karkada
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +44 2081425737
  • Nebula is a Client Relations Manager for the Middle East and APAC, based in Dubai. Originally from India but raised in Dubai, she has a deep understanding of the region’s business landscape. Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked at Terrapinn as a Networking Manager for the MENA region, where she specialized in fostering key industry connections. With a passion for building relationships and creating impactful networking opportunities, Nebula thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Outside of work, she loves to travel and explore new destinations, especially if it involves snorkelling in crystal-clear waters.
Nick Freeman
  • Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +44 204 5910 136
  • Nick is an Investor Relations & Program Manager for the Institutional team, working on events across North America. Based in London, and with several years of experience in the events industry, Nick has produced conferences and virtual events across a range of sectors, including customer experience, intellectual property, business process optimization, and renewable energy. Before joining Markets Group, Nick worked with InvestmentNews, producing events for the private wealth management sector. Earlier in his career, he spent four years in South Korea as an English language teacher. A passionate movie buff, Nick also enjoys keeping fit, traveling, and practicing Transcendental Meditation.
Nicole Lopez
  • Client Relations Manager
  • 347-778-0738
  • Nicole Lopez is a Client Relations Manager on the Private Wealth team serving the LatAm and Canada regions. Prior to this role, she served the Alternatives series as a Production Associate on the investor relations side.   Nicole graduated from Boston University in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Relations and Foreign Security Studies. A NY native, Nicole is now located in Miami, FL.
Oakar Aye Aung
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +65 6031 1623
  • Oakar is a Client Relations Manager for APAC & Middle East region based in Dubai. Born in Myanmar, raised in Singapore and graduated in Thailand with a bachelor’s degree in Business Management. In his spare time, he loves travelling and experiencing new cultures and learning new languages!
Olga Gorlatova
  • Senior Program Manager & Investor Relations
  • +1 646-216-8254
  • Ms. Gorlatova joined Markets Group in 2014 and is responsible for investor relations across the US. Prior to joining Markets Group, she worked as a Research Associate at Euromoney Institutional Investor. Ms. Gorlatova graduated from Baruch College Zicklin School of Business with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Investments. Olga is originally from Belarus and speaks English, Russian, Belarussian and Spanish. 
Oliver McVey
  • Client Relations Manager
  • +442045704937
  • Prior to joining Markets Group, Oliver spent two and a half years in subscription sales for a financial media company specializing in alternative asset classes. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Canterbury Christ Church University.
Olivia Obregon
  • Senior Client Relations Manager
  • 212-481-1745
  • Olivia Obregon is a Senior Client Relations Manager for the ALTS Series, working with sponsors from across the alternative investment industry. Prior to Markets Group, Olivia was an insurance broker within both the asset management and real estate/construction industries.   Olivia holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing from Providence College.