Alessia Wachter
About Alessia Wachter
Alessia Wachter serves as the Director of Operations at Alma in New York, a position she has held since 2023. She has a background in economics and international studies from The Wharton School and has previously worked in various roles at Alma and J.P. Morgan.
Work at Alma
Alessia Wachter currently serves as the Director of Operations at Alma, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees various operational functions and strategic initiatives within the organization. Prior to her current title, she worked as a Senior Operations Manager at Alma from 2022 to 2023, and as an Operations Manager from 2020 to 2022. Her tenure at Alma has involved significant contributions to improving operational efficiency and supporting the company's growth in New York.
Education and Expertise
Alessia Wachter studied at The Wharton School, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics with a focus on Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies. She completed the Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, she briefly attended Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in 2013. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in finance and international relations, which she applies in her professional roles.
Background
Before joining Alma, Alessia Wachter worked at J.P. Morgan in various capacities. She began her career as an Investment Grade Credit Sales Associate from 2015 to 2018. Following this role, she transitioned to J.P. Morgan Asset Management, where she served as an Investment Specialist in Multi-Asset Solutions from 2018 to 2020. Her experience in the financial sector has equipped her with valuable skills in investment strategies and client management.
Career Progression
Alessia Wachter's career has shown a clear trajectory of growth and increasing responsibility. She started her professional journey at J.P. Morgan, where she spent three years in credit sales before moving to asset management. In 2020, she joined Alma as an Operations Manager, advancing to Senior Operations Manager in 2022, and ultimately becoming the Director of Operations in 2023. This progression reflects her capabilities in operational leadership and strategic planning.