James O’Connor
President
James O’Connor is the President of Aperture Investors. His 25+ year career in finance has included exposure to global markets and multiple areas of the asset management business. Most recently, James served as a Partner and Executive Managing Director at Och Ziff, where he led business management and portfolio finance. Previously, he was Managing Director of Goldman Sachs in London, where he was the European Head of Securities Lending and Co-Head of Prime Brokerage. Prior to Goldman he served as a Principal and Analyst at Paine Webber and Bankers Trust in Singapore and Hong Kong.
James earned his B.S. in international studies from the University of Scranton and currently serves as a Trustee at Gill St. Bernard’s School in Gladstone, New Jersey.
James O’Connor is the President of Aperture Investors. His 25+ year career in finance has included exposure to global markets and multiple areas of the asset management business. Most recently, James served as a Partner and Executive Managing Director at Och Ziff, where he led business management and portfolio finance. Previously, he was Managing Director of Goldman Sachs in London, where he was the European Head of Securities Lending and Co-Head of Prime Brokerage. Prior to Goldman he served as a Principal and Analyst at Paine Webber and Bankers Trust in Singapore and Hong Kong.
James earned his B.S. in international studies from the University of Scranton and currently serves as a Trustee at Gill St. Bernard’s School in Gladstone, New Jersey.
