Angel Lopez
About Angel Lopez
Angel Lopez is a Fund Controller with a background in finance from St. Edward's University. He specializes in commercial real estate lending strategy and has over a decade of experience in fund management and financial reporting.
Work at Amherst Holdings
Angel Lopez has been serving as Fund Controller at Amherst Holdings since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for developing comprehensive financial statements, schedules of investments, and partner capital statements for fund management. He monitors and forecasts fund-level cash flows, ensuring effective management of all sources and uses. Additionally, Lopez acts as a liaison for both external and internal audits, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
Previous Experience at EZCORP
Before joining Amherst Holdings, Angel Lopez worked at EZCORP from 2008 to 2014 as the Internal Audit Acquisitions Lead. During his six years in this position, he was involved in various aspects of internal auditing, contributing to the company's financial integrity and operational efficiency. His experience at EZCORP provided him with a strong foundation in financial oversight and compliance.
Education and Expertise
Angel Lopez studied Finance at St. Edward's University from 2003 to 2007, where he earned a degree in Business. His academic background laid the groundwork for his specialization in commercial real estate lending strategy, particularly in originating first lien mortgages on transitional properties. This expertise is integral to his current role in fund management.
Financial Management Responsibilities
In his capacity as Fund Controller, Angel Lopez is responsible for preparing complex calculations related to management fees, administrative fees, waterfalls, and carried interest. His role requires a deep understanding of financial management principles, enabling him to develop accurate and detailed financial reports that support the fund's operations.