Janice Osugi
Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Strategist at Lido Advisors, LLC
About
Janice Osugi, CFA, serves as Senior Vice President and Senior Portfolio Strategist at Lido Advisors, LLC, where she leads portfolio strategy, investment research, and asset allocation for high-net-worth individuals and institutional clients. Her key responsibilities include developing and implementing bespoke strategies across traditional equities, fixed income, and alternative investments, with a particular focus on multi-asset portfolios, private markets, and tax-efficient solutions.
Prior to joining Lido Advisors, Janice was Director of Investment Strategy at BluePointe Capital Management, managing due diligence and research for new and existing investments, and overseeing portfolios for pension plans and foundations. She previously held senior analyst roles at Progress Investment Management Company, where she sourced investments and executed research for public pension and foundation clients. Her experience also extends to fiduciary oversight for large endowments covering public, private, and real assets.
Janice holds a BA in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley and is a CFA charterholder. She is recognized for her expertise in multi-asset class investing, alternative investments (including private equity and hedge funds), and overlay strategies utilizing derivatives for risk management and return enhancement. Throughout her career, Janice has contributed to industry thought leadership through investment commentary and strategic portfolio construction tailored to sophisticated investor needs.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lido Advisors, LLC | Senior Vice President, Senior Portfolio Strategist | Jun 2025 to Present | — |
| BluePointe Capital | Director of Investment Strategy | Oct 2021 to Jun 2025 | — |
| Progress Investment Management Company | AVP and Senior Investment Analyst | Sep 2012 to Jul 2020 | Portfolio manager and voting investment committee member of a fund of funds investment management firm for multi-billion-dollar public plans and foundations. Evaluates early-stage investment firms for... |
| Self-employed consultant (finance) | Investment Management and Financial Planning | Jul 2010 to Sep 2012 | Worked as an independent investment professional for individual clients and consulting projects. - Provided holistic financial planning including asset and liability analysis, budgeting, cash flow ma... |
| Jewish Community Federation | Senior Investment Analyst | Sep 2008 to Jul 2010 | Assessed and monitored performance of diverse investments for this charitable organization with over 950 philanthropic funds, 90 supporting foundations, and hundreds of separate endowed funds. - Repo... |
| Credit Suisse | Relationship Manager | Private Wealth Division | Sep 1999 to Jul 2007 | One of 50 managers nationwide providing investment advice for ultra-wealthy individuals, families, and foundations. Actively managed a large-cap growth portfolio with covered call writing. - Determin... |
| One Brick | Habitat for Humanity - New Orleans | Jan 2007 to Jan 2007 | Volunteer for the continuing cleanup and rebuilding in St. Bernard's Parish after Hurricane Katrina. |
| University of California, Berkeley | Financial Coordinator | May 1996 to Feb 1999 | UC Extension provides courses for credit or general interest. The Financial Services division manages the profitability of the offerings. |
| University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business | Accounting Manager | Feb 1994 to Feb 1996 | For-profit division offers executive education courses and custom programs to businesses emphasizing leadership, finance, and marketing. I created the infrastructure for the newly-formed profit cente... |
| University of California | Accounting Manager | Jan 1993 to Jan 1995 | — |
Education
University of California, Berkeley
BA, Economics
CFA Institute
Chartered Financial Analyst, CFA charterholder
Skills & Expertise
Others at Lido Advisors, LLC (22)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President, Investments and Analytics | Santa Monica, CA , United States | |
| Associate, Trading and Investments | Walnut, CA , United States | |
| EVP, Portfolio Manager | Boston, MA , United States | |
| Head Trader - SVP | New York, NY , United States | |
| Senior Vice President Reseach and Investments | Los Angeles, CA , United States | |
| Associate, Trading and Investments | Malibu, CA , United States | |
| Wealth Manager | Bellevue, WA , United States | |
| Senior Associate | San Diego, CA , United States | |
| Trader | Chicago, IL , United States | |
| Chief Investment Officer | Los Angeles, CA , United States |
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