J.F. Lehman & Company Expands Team to Enhance Operations
J.F. Lehman & Company (JFLCO), known as a premier alternative asset manager, has made notable strides by announcing key team additions and promotions designed to advance its operational efficiency and expertise in specialized sectors including aerospace, defense, and maritime. This development is a testament to the firm's commitment to fostering talent and enhancing its organizational capabilities.
In a recent statement, Alex Harman, a partner at JFLCO, expressed excitement about the firm's growing team, noting that the latest appointments reflect the firm’s appeal to high-caliber professionals. The firm has successfully attracted remarkable individuals, enhancing its team of already exceptionally skilled experts.
New Additions
The firm welcomed several new members to its team:
- - Jonathan J. Holden has joined the Portfolio Operations team as Vice President. He previously held a director position at Alvarez & Marsal, specializing in the Private Equity Services Group. Throughout his career, he has built a strong foundation in manufacturing operations management at General Electric. Holden holds a B.S. in Industrial Management from the University of Cincinnati.
- - Andrew E. Karmin and Sebastian A. Cai, both taking on the role of Associate, bring valuable experience and unique perspectives. Karmin, who earned his finance degree from the University of Michigan, previously worked at Jefferies in their Power, Utilities & Infrastructure Group. Meanwhile, Cai graduated from Tufts University with a degree in quantitative economics and a background as an Investment Banking Analyst in Goldman Sachs’ Global Natural Resources Group.
- - Jessica Jung joins the Administration team, contributing her extensive experience from various executive assistant roles, most recently supporting the CIO at General Atlantic. She possesses a B.A. in Economics and Psychology from Columbia University.
Recent Promotions
Alongside new hires, JFLCO announced the promotion of key personnel:
- - Michael P. Leber has been elevated to Managing Director of Finance & Accounting. He comes with a wealth of experience from his past roles at Perpetual Capital Partners and has roots in public accounting at Arthur Andersen. A Certified Public Accountant, he graduated with distinction from Pennsylvania State University, earning a B.S. in Accounting.
- - Peter G. Kohler and Cianan E. Moore have been promoted to Senior Associate roles. Kohler, who graduated from the University of Virginia with a B.A. in Economics, previously worked at Houlihan Lokey’s Aerospace, Defense & Government Group. Moore, who earned a B.S. in Finance from Miami University, brings valuable insights from his experience at J.P. Morgan’s Financial Sponsors Group.
Conclusion
These strategic enhancements in team structure signal J.F. Lehman & Company's ongoing dedication to refining its services and expanding its reach within the industry. As the firm continues to grow, the integration of new talent and the elevation of current members underscore its proactive approach to maintaining leadership in the complex landscapes of the aerospace, defense, and maritime sectors. With such committed individuals at its helm, JFLCO is well-positioned for future success.
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