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Ari Spilo

Ari Spilo

Analyst at Candlestick Capital Management LP

Dallas, TX , United States

About

Ari Spilo is a Senior Analyst at Candlestick Capital Management LP, based in Dallas, TX, where he specializes in financial analysis and investment strategy within the financial services industry. At Candlestick Capital, Spilo is responsible for evaluating investment opportunities and supporting portfolio management decisions across diverse sectors, with a specific emphasis on public equities and event-driven strategies typical of multistrategy hedge funds.

Prior to his role as Senior Analyst, Spilo advanced through roles as Analyst and Associate at Candlestick Capital Management since 2020, contributing to coverage and analysis for both established and emerging industry sectors. His tenure reflects expertise in researching and modeling corporate finance fundamentals and assessing risk/reward profiles in public market investments, particularly in technology, consumer, and healthcare sectors, although precise sub-sector responsibilities are not publicly confirmed.

Spilo’s educational background includes degrees from Milton Academy and Washington University in St. Louis, providing a strong academic foundation for his analytical and quantitative skills. Widely regarded for his diligence and attention to detail, he has made significant contributions to Candlestick Capital’s research platform and portfolio strategy as part of a top-performing investment team.

Career History

OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
Candlestick CapitalAnalystJan 2022 to Present
Candlestick CapitalAssociateMar 2020 to Jan 2022
Candlestick CapitalUnknown to Present
Goldman SachsInvestment Banking AssociateAug 2019 to Mar 2020
Goldman SachsInvestment Banking AnalystJul 2017 to Aug 2019
Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Summer AnalystJun 2016 to Aug 2016
GE CapitalSummer AnalystJun 2015 to Aug 2015

Education

Milton Academy

Washington University in St. Louis

Skills & Expertise

Microsoft Excel
Visual Basic for Applications (Excel)
Java
Bloomberg Terminal
Investment Banking
Financial Risk Management
Analysis
PowerPoint
FX Derivatives
Interest Rate Derivatives
C++
Financial Accounting
Research
SPSS
Business Valuation
Microsoft Office
HTML
VBA
CSS Javascript
Adobe Acrobat
Public Speaking
Programming
Data Analysis
Algorithms
Data Structures
DCF Valuation
Financial Analysis
Swaps
Options Strategies
Project Management
Teaching
CAD
Visual Basic for Applications Excel
Final Cut Express
Teamwork
Leadership
Microsoft Word
Fixed Income
Pitch Development
Editing
Sage 300 ERP
AutoCAD
Presentations
Social Media
Visual Basic for Applications

Others at Candlestick Capital Management LP (13)

NameRoleLocation
Brian Young
Brian Young
Portfolio AnalystUnited States
C
Ceci Zhang
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
C
Cody Ross
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
C
Craig Bench
Co-President, Candlestick CapitalNew York, NY , United States
Derek Zucco
Derek Zucco
Senior AnalystUnited States
E
Eric Bierman
Portfolio ManagerNew York, NY , United States
Heather Jones
Heather Jones
AnalystRichmond, VA , United States
Ian Dawley
Ian Dawley
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
Palmer Pawlusiak
Palmer Pawlusiak
AnalystNew York, NY , United States
P
Patrick Conway
Senior AnalystNew York, NY , United States
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