Vince Ortiz
Managing Director, Portfolio Manager (Long and Short Equities) at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP
About
Vince Ortiz is a Portfolio Manager at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP, based in London. In this role, he is responsible for managing and executing investment strategies across a range of credit and event-driven assets for one of the world’s leading institutional alternative investment firms. His focus includes analysis, portfolio construction, and risk management within the firm’s key strategies.
Ortiz’s expertise lies in corporate credit, distressed debt, and special situations investing, with a particular emphasis on European markets. He draws on extensive experience in identifying and capitalizing on opportunities throughout the capital structure, including both public and private debt instruments. Davidson Kempner’s London presence, where Ortiz is based, serves as a hub for European credit opportunities and cross-border investments.
He earned his degree from the NYU Stern School of Business, graduating in 2006, and has spent his career honing skills in credit research, portfolio management, and complex deal structuring. Ortiz is recognized for his rigorous analytical approach and significant contributions to the firm's expansion and performance in European alternative investments.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson Kempner | Managing Director, Portfolio Manager (Long and Short Equities) | Jan 2011 to Present | — |
| Fortress Investment Group | Associate (Private Equity) | Jan 2008 to Jan 2010 | — |
| Citigroup | Analyst (Investment Banking) | Jan 2006 to Jan 2008 | — |
| Coatue Management | Investment Analyst (Long and Short Equities) | Jan 2010 to Jan 2011 | — |
Education
NYU Stern School of Business
2002 — 2006
Others at Davidson Kempner Capital Management LP (17)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Managing Director, Fund and Corporate Accounting | New York, NY , United States | |
| Information Technology and Investment Researcher Analyst | New York, NY , United States | |
| Partner | New York, NY , United States | |
D Dana Pitta | Vice President Private Deal Support | Verona, NJ , United States |
| Vice President | Global Head of New Accounts | New York, NY , United States | |
G Govind Donthi | Principal | Short Hills, NJ , United States |
| Operating Principal | London, United Kingdom | |
| Vice President, US Head of HR Business Partners and Recruitment | New York, NY , United States | |
J Jose Echaniz | Managing Director Head of Product Control | West Orange, NJ , United States |
| Operating Partner | New York, NY , United States |