Institute for Portfolio Alternatives Announces New Board of Directors
The Institute for Portfolio Alternatives (IPA) has announced its new board of directors for 2027, featuring 14 newly elected members from leading firms in the alternative investments and private wealth industry. Brendan Cuddihy of CAIS will serve as Chair, succeeding Jason Goode of Alston & Bird who becomes Immediate Past Chair. Ali Connaughton of Morrison Foerster has been named Chair-Elect for 2027. The new board includes leaders from asset management and wealth distribution firms such as J.P. Morgan, Apollo, Edward Jones, and others. Anya Coverman, IPA's President & CEO, emphasized the importance of diverse industry experience in guiding the organization’s work amid growing private market expansion globally. The newly elected directors will join continuing members representing major financial institutions like BlackRock, KKR, and UBS. IPA continues to serve as a leading voice for alternative investments through advocacy, educational resources, events, and conferences. Kevin Gannon of Robert A. Stanger & Co. remains the board’s consultant.

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