About
Valerie Alemo is Vice President at Advent Capital Management, a firm based in New York City. In this role, she is responsible for driving investment initiatives and managing client relationships, with a focus on structured credit and convertible securities. Her expertise includes portfolio management, investment research, and business development across alternative asset classes.
She brings over a decade of experience in the investment industry, having previously served as Senior Vice President at iCapital, where she advised on private market and alternative investment strategies for institutional and high-net-worth clients. Her background also includes roles managing client solutions at firms like Unimar, further strengthening her breadth in alternative investments and client advisory services.
Valerie Alemo holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, underscoring her deep technical knowledge in investment analysis. Based in Greenwich, CT, she is recognized for her thorough sector research and innovative contribution to portfolio construction in structured and alternative credit markets.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advent Capital Management, LLC | Vice President | Mar 2024 to Present | — |
| Advent Capital Management, LLC | AVP | Nov 2021 to Mar 2024 | — |
| Unimar Financial Services | Member Of The Board Of Advisors | Nov 2021 to Present | — |
| Unimar Financial Services | Director | Sep 2019 to Oct 2021 | — |
| MacKay Shields LLC | Associate Director - Client Service Representative | Nov 2016 to Jul 2019 | Formerly Cornerstone Capital Management. Cornerstone and MacKay Shields, both wholly owned subsidiaries of New York Life Investment Management, joined in January 2018. |
| Gresham Investment Management LLC | Senior Analyst, Performance Analytics and Investor Relations | Aug 2015 to Oct 2016 | — |
| Federal Reserve Bank of New York | Capital Markets Risk Associate, Funding and Liquidity Analytics | Jul 2013 to Aug 2015 | — |
| BNY Mellon | Portfolio Analyst | Oct 2009 to Apr 2011 | — |
Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Economics and International Studies
2011 — 2013
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Arts, Economics, History, French and Francophone Studies
2005 — 2009
Others at Advent Capital Management /de/ (16)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
A Alistair duPont | Equity Analyst, Investor | New York, NY , United States |
 | Vice President, Product Specialist | New York, NY , United States |
D Daniel Partlow | Managing Director, Chief Risk Officer | Westport, CT , United States |
D David Endler | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States |
D David Hulme | Managing Director | New York, NY , United States |
M Marc Aylett | Portfolio Manager - High Yield | New York, NY , United States |
M Matthew Vazquez | Vice President | New York, NY , United States |
O Odell Lambroza | Senior Portfolio Manager | New York, NY , United States |
O Oren Iunger | Research Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
 | Managing Director | Wyckoff, NJ , United States |