John Sievers
About John Sievers
John Sievers is the Managing Director at both Brookfield Asset Management and Oaktree Capital Management, with over 20 years of experience in alternative investment strategies.
Current Role at Brookfield Asset Management
John Sievers currently serves as Managing Director at Brookfield Asset Management in New York, United States. He oversees the U.S. Sales division for Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions, focusing on business development and the management of wealth distribution and servicing platforms. His responsibilities include advancing the firm's strategic initiatives, ensuring client satisfaction, and driving growth across various service offerings.
Current Role at Oaktree Capital Management
In addition to his role at Brookfield Asset Management, John Sievers also holds the position of Managing Director at Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., based in New York, New York. He is involved in managing top-tier client relationships and spearheading the distribution of alternative investment strategies. His dual roles underscore his extensive expertise and significant impact on the industry.
Previous Experience at Citi Alternative Investments
Before joining Oaktree Capital Management and Brookfield Asset Management, John Sievers was a Managing Director at Citi Alternative Investments. He had a 15-year tenure at Citi, where he held multiple leadership roles. Notably, he was the Asia Pacific Head of Citi Global Wealth Management Alternative Investments while based in Singapore. Additionally, he directed the institutional business for Citi Capital Advisors.
Career Beginnings and Early Roles
John Sievers began his career as a research analyst in the Consulting Group at Salomon Smith Barney. During his time there, he collaborated with the Global Investment Strategy and Asset Allocation Committees, gaining foundational experience in investment research and analysis. This role set the stage for his future leadership positions and deep involvement in alternative investment strategies.
Education and Professional Designations
John Sievers holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Adelphi University. In addition to his formal education, he has earned the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation. His academic background and professional certifications equip him with the knowledge and credentials necessary to excel in the fields of investment research, product development, and wealth management.