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Andrew Nelson

Chief Operating Officer and Partner at Beryl Capital Management LLC

Los Angeles, CA , United States

About

Andrew Nelson is a Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Beryl Capital Management LLC, based in Los Angeles, California. In his current role, Nelson oversees the firm’s operational functions and plays a key role in strategic management, compliance, and investment processes. As part of a boutique asset management firm, he helps steer investment strategies and execution across the organization.

Beryl Capital Management focuses primarily on event-driven and merger arbitrage strategies, specializing in U.S. and international equities and corporate actions. Nelson’s responsibilities include identifying opportunities in these asset classes, managing risk, and supporting research into special situations within the equity markets. His expertise is concentrated in sectors impacted by mergers, acquisitions, spin-offs, and other corporate events.

Prior to joining Beryl Capital Management, Andrew Nelson gained extensive experience in investment operations and advisory roles. He holds credentials as a registered investment adviser and chief officer, with a professional reputation for rigorous operational oversight and compliance. Nelson’s significant contributions include enhancing operational efficiency and strengthening the firm’s risk management and regulatory practices.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Beryl Capital ManagementChief Operating Officer and PartnerOct 2016 to Present
SpringOwl Asset ManagementChief Financial OfficerSep 2005 to Mar 2016
CFO & Chief Risk Officer for New York-based long / short equity hedge fund. Formerly Hayground Cove Asset Management.
Western Liberty BancorpChief Financial Officer and DirectorJul 2007 to Jan 2010
Served as CFO for the firm's $320 million SPAC IPO on Nasdaq (Global Consumer Acquisition Corp). Also served as a Board Member. Performed due diligence for the company's purchase of a bank in Nevada ...
India hospitality Corp.ControllerJun 2006 to Aug 2007
Served as CFO for the firm's $110 million SPAC IPO on the London Stock Exchange. Worked with the company to purchase hospitality assets in India.
Context Capital ManagementSenior Operations ConsultantJan 2004 to Jan 2005
Finance & Operations for SEC registered convertible arbitrage hedge fund.
HedgeworksAssociateSep 2002 to Aug 2004
Accountant for hedge fund administration firm that was sold to Deutsche Bank in 2008. Helped large and start up hedge funds with accounting, statistical reporting, investor relations and general fund...

Education

NYU Stern School of Business

MBA, Finance

2007 2009

University of Vermont

BS, Business

1997 2001

Mountain Lakes High School

1994 1997

Others at Beryl Capital Management LLC (2)

NameRoleLocation
David Witkin
David Witkin
Managing PartnerLos Angeles, CA , United States
Tyler Tulenko
Tyler Tulenko
AnalystRedondo Beach, CA , United States