Joe joined ACG in 2023 as a Research Analyst. His primary responsibilities include the analysis, underwriting, and reporting of private debt and equity strategies. Prior to joining ACG, Joe was a private debt and equity analyst at Reinsurance Group of America where he was responisble for the due diligence, underwriting, and monitoring of direct lending and equity co-investment opportunities, as well as private equity buyout fund investments. He previously was a senior analyst at NISA Investment Advisors on their Collateral and Valuation team. Joe holds bachelor's degrees in Economics and Business Analytics from the University of Kansas. He is a holder of the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the CFA Society of St. Louis.