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Chief Operating Officer of Ares European Direct Lending
Partner, Chief Operating Officer and Head of Capital Formation, European Direct Lending · Ares Management
Andrea Fernandez — Partner, Chief Operating Officer and Head of Capital Formation, European Direct Lending · Ares Management · United Kingdom.
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Andrea Fernandez is a Partner and Chief Operating Officer of Ares European Direct Lending. At Ares, she oversees business strategy and operations for the platform, leads capital formation for the European Direct Lending and Corporate Secondaries strategies, and serves as co-portfolio manager of Ares European Private Credit Semi-Liquid Funds. She joined Ares in 2015 after serving as an Investment Director at Graphite Capital. Earlier, she worked in investment banking at Lehman Brothers and Barclays Capital in New York. Fernandez holds a B.S. in Finance and Entrepreneurship from Babson College and an M.B.A. from INSEAD.
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