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Kris Haber
Kris T. Haber is Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Advent Capital Management, LLC, a registered investment advisor founded in 1995, managing approximately $9.1 billion in assets on behalf of corporations, public pension plans, foundations, endowments and high net worth individuals, globally, across a variety of Alternative Investment, traditional and closed-end fund strategies. In his capacity as COO, Mr. Haber oversees the firm’s strategy and execution, business development, risk management, operations and investor relations. Mr. Haber also serves as a member of the Executive Management Committee, Compliance Committee and is Chairman of the Risk Management committee. He reports to Advent’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer.
A prominent figure within the asset management and alternative investment arena, Mr. Haber has 23 years of experience in the investment business. Prior to Advent, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Presidio Capital Group, LLC, a firm he co-founded with an investment team to implement infrastructure, oversight and facilitate growth for small fund managers. His background combines both traditional separately managed account and alternative investment strategies, headlined by his experience at Threadneedle Investments, Ltd, where he served as Global Head of Absolute Return Strategies and President of Threadneedle Investments North America, LLC. He reported directly to the CEO of Threadneedle as well as the group Asset Management CEO of the parent firm, Ameriprise, Inc, a $875 Billion asset management firm. Mr. Haber was appointed Director of the firm’s 6 private fund boards and was a member of the firm’s Executive Management Group.
Previously, Mr. Haber held various roles at Lazard Asset Management, LLC., a division of Lazard, LTD., a firm managing approximately $170 Billion in assets under management. He spent approximately 14 years at Lazard rising to Managing Director and Head of Alternative Investments, responsible for business development, strategy and distribution.
As a seasoned investment management veteran, Mr. Haber has managed teams, designed and developed new investment strategies and collaboratively built and managed a variety of successful businesses. He has been responsible for both strategic positioning and development of both long-only and alternative investment products. Mr. Haber began working in the investment field in 1993 and holds a BA from the College of William and Mary.