Jason Kiredjian
Vice President, Senior Analyst at First Pacific Advisors, LP
About
Jason Kiredjian serves as Vice President and Senior Analyst at First Pacific Advisors (FPA) in Los Angeles, California, where he plays a key role in investment analysis and portfolio management for the firm. At FPA, he is involved in researching and evaluating investment opportunities across various sectors, contributing to the firm’s disciplined, value-oriented strategies for institutional and high-net-worth clients.
Prior to joining FPA in 2020, Mr. Kiredjian was a Director at Kerlin Capital Group, a boutique investment bank, where he focused on mergers and acquisitions advisory work, capital raising, and strategic corporate finance from 2015 to 2020. Earlier, he gained experience at CFA Institute, further establishing his credentials within the financial industry.
He holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from the UCLA Anderson School of Management and a Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business, reflecting strong quantitative and analytical expertise. His core investment focus spans public and private equities, with notable experience in financial analysis and market research, supporting his contributions to the investment sector.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPA (First Pacific Advisors) | Vice President, Senior Analyst | Apr 2020 to Present | — |
| Cfa Institute | Unknown to Present | — | |
| Kerlin Capital Group | Director | Apr 2015 to Apr 2020 | — |
| Dorchester Capital | Secondaries and Strategic Opportunities | Mar 2012 to Mar 2015 | — |
| Kerlin Capital Group | Vice President | May 2008 to Mar 2012 | — |
| Paseo Miramar | Owner | Jul 2004 to May 2008 | — |
| Parallel Investment Partners | Senior Associate and Intern | Oct 2006 to Jul 2007 | — |
| Alvarez & Marsal | Associate | Jun 2002 to Jun 2004 | — |
| Arthur Andersen | Senior Associate | Jun 1998 to Jun 2002 | — |
Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2005 — 2008
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Bachelor of Science
1994 — 1998
Skills & Expertise
Others at First Pacific Advisors, LP (18)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
B Byron Sun | Investment Analyst | New York, NY , United States |
| Head Of Trading | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Vice President - Trading | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
J Joe Choi | Investment Analyst | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
| Investment Analyst | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Partner | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Vice President, analyst | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Vice President Trading Desk Analyst | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
A Abhi Patwardhan | Portfolio Manager | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
A Andrew Hemingway | Vice President - Analyst | CA , United States |