Institute for Portfolio Alternatives Announces 2025 Board of Directors

Jason Goode, Alston & Bird, Elected Incoming Chair

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Anya Coverman, President & CEO of the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA), today announced the organization’s Board of Directors for 2025. Newly elected board members will serve a three-year term, beginning on January 1, 2025.

In addition to naming 10 new directors, the Board of Directors also elected Jason Goode, as chair-elect in 2025. Goode currently serves as a Partner at Alston & Bird.

“As we look forward to the year ahead, I am excited to collaborate with this outstanding Board of Directors to advance policies that drive innovation and growth in the alternative investment industry, while promoting expanded opportunities for investors,” said Coverman. “Our newly elected directors represent some of the leading firms throughout this growing and vibrant financial sector, and we look forward to having their perspectives on the IPA’s Board of Directors.”

Bill Duffy, Vice President of Alternative Investments at Fidelity Investments, will lead the Board as chair in 2025.

Newly elected members of the 2025 IPA Board of Directors are:

Robert Bergdolt, DLA PiperJohn Carter, Edward JonesAlice Connaughton, Morrison & FoersterEmily Conte, Cohen & SteersMark Earley, Hines Private Wealth SolutionsLiz Jones, Ares Wealth Management SolutionsChad LaFauci, Commonwealth Financial NetworkGeorge Stephan, Franklin Templeton Alternative InvestmentsMark Sutterlin, Bank of America Merrill LynchLeon Volchyok, Blackstone

They will join continuing members of the IPA Board of Directors in 2025, which include:

Brendan Cuddihy, CAISDaniel Cullen, Baker & McKenzie LLPMichael Ezzell, Inland Securities CorporationAngie Fisher, Core Spaces ChicagoJay Frank, Cantor Fitzgerald Asset ManagementJames Hannigan, Apollo Global ManagementMichael Keough, iCapitalDennis Martin, PGIM Real EstateJohn McCarthy, Starwood Real EstatePatrick McGowan, Sanctuary WealthPaul Mumma, Ameriprise FinancialScott Napier, JP Morgan Global AlternativesAlison Nest, Morgan StanleyBrian Ruben, Deloitte & Touche LLPPeter Schaffer, Avantax Wealth ManagementJustin Schwartz, DTCCMichael Sealy, Sealy & CompanyChris Shaw, SS&C TechnologiesDallas Whitaker, Carter ExchangePatrick Willis, Blue OwlKate Winters, LPL Financial

For more information about the IPA, please visit www.ipa.com.

About the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives

The Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA) serves as the leading industry voice for alternative investments. IPA is the preeminent trade organization championing alternatives—including private real estate, private credit, private equity, infrastructure, and other alternative assets. IPA hosts innovative events and conferences, offering world-class networking opportunities and educational resources, while also engaging in impactful advocacy at both federal and state levels.

More information on IPA can be found at www.ipa.com, or follow IPA on LinkedIn.

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