Josh Simpson
About Josh Simpson
Josh Simpson is a Director at Apollo Global Management Inc. with a strong background in finance, operational improvement, and tax operations, supported by multiple advanced degrees in relevant fields.
Work at Apollo
Josh Simpson currently serves as a Director at Apollo Global Management Inc., a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he has played a significant part in legal entity and investor onboarding processes. Prior to his current position, he worked as an Associate Director at Apollo from 2018 to 2020. His responsibilities included developing and improving tax operations processes, with a focus on data and technology integration. Simpson's work at Apollo highlights his expertise in operational improvement within the financial services sector.
Education and Expertise
Josh Simpson has a strong educational background, holding multiple degrees. He earned a Master of Science in Information Systems from Fordham University, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership from The University of Texas at El Paso between 2010 and 2012. He also holds an MBA in Finance and International Business from Fordham Gabelli School of Business, completed in 2019. His undergraduate studies were at Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Economics, and Entrepreneurship.
Background
Josh Simpson has extensive experience in the financial services industry, particularly in operational improvement efforts at asset managers, hedge funds, global insurers, and banking and capital markets firms. He has been a Major in the United States Army Reserve since 2014, serving as an Economic Development Officer. Prior to his current role at Apollo, he worked at EY as a Manager from 2014 to 2018 in the Greater New York City Area. His diverse background equips him with a comprehensive understanding of both military and corporate environments.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Josh Simpson has demonstrated a strong ability to manage tax withholding and treaty eligibility for international obligations. He has a proven track record in training, coaching, and motivating staff, utilizing his exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. His contributions to process improvements at Apollo Global Management reflect his commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and effectiveness within the organization.