Debra SparksManaging Director |
Debra Sparks is a Managing Director with Pickwick Capital Partners with over 25 years of experience raising assets for alternative investment managers. Ms. Sparks specializes in developing and managing relationships with institutional investors. She leads capital-raising efforts across a broad range of strategies, including hedge funds, private equity, and real assets, working with managers based in the United States and internationally.
Previously, Ms. Sparks was a Partner at Monitor Capital, where she focused on fundraising from institutional investors, including endowments and foundations, for 15 years. Prior to that, she was a Partner at Capital Growth Advisors and Director of Marketing at Evnine Associates, a San Francisco-based statistical arbitrage fund. Earlier in her career, Ms. Sparks served as a financial journalist at BusinessWeek and Financial World Magazine, covering corporate finance, private equity, and hedge funds. Ms. Sparks earned her BA from Sarah Lawrence College. She is a member of 100 Women in Finance and The New York Alternative Investment Roundtable. |
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