Heather Berger
About Heather Berger
Heather Berger serves as the Head of Global Product at Apollo Global Management, Inc., where she leads product strategy and thought leadership. She has extensive experience in various board roles and previously held significant positions within the finance sector.
Work at Apollo
Heather Berger serves as the Head of Global Product at Apollo Global Management, Inc., a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she leads product strategy and thought leadership across Apollo's global platform. Prior to her current role, she worked at Apollo from 2008 to 2023 as Partner and Co-Head of Institutional Client and Product Solutions. She is also a member of Apollo's Leadership Team.
Education and Expertise
Heather Berger graduated cum laude from Duke University with a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Area Studies and French. Her educational background includes studies in History and French at Duke University from 1995 to 1999. She attended The Spence School from 1982 to 1995, where she completed her primary and secondary education.
Background
Heather Berger has a diverse professional background that includes significant roles in various organizations. She has served on the board of AltFinance since 2021, focusing on introducing HBCU students to the alternatives industry. Additionally, she has been a board member at Lifepoint Health® since 2023 and previously held board positions at The Fresh Market from 2020 to 2022 and Presidio from 2017 to 2019.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current roles, Heather Berger worked at Credit Suisse as Vice President from 2004 to 2008 in the Greater New York City Area. She also worked at Capital Z Partners in Investor Relations from 2000 to 2004 in New York, New York. Her extensive experience in finance and investment has contributed to her leadership capabilities in her current roles.
Achievements and Contributions
Heather Berger has made significant contributions to the organizations she has been part of. She is a trustee of The Spence School in New York and has previously served on the board of directors for The Fresh Market and Presidio. Her leadership in product strategy at Apollo and her involvement in educational initiatives through AltFinance highlight her commitment to both the finance industry and community development.