Partner, Global Client Solutions and Senior Advisor, Product Management and Investor Relations, Opportunistic Credit and Private Equity
Ms. Hooper is a Partner in the Ares Global Client Solutions Group and serves as a Senior Advisor on Private Equity and Opportunistic Credit product management and investor relations. Prior to joining Ares in 1991, Ms. Hooper was a Senior Credit Analyst at Lion Advisors, L.P. (an affiliate of Apollo Management, L.P.), where she focused on portfolio management and strategy. Previously, Ms. Hooper was a Vice President at Columbia Savings and Loan, where she focused on investment management. Ms. Hooper serves as the Chairperson of the ILPA General Partner Engagement Group. Ms. Hooper holds a B.A. from the University of California, Los Angeles, in Mathematics and an M.B.A. from the University of California Los Angeles Anderson School of Management in Finance.