NorthPoint appoints Paul Jessup as Head of Business Development and Strategic Relations
NorthPoint Solutions, a premier business solutions provider focused on the Alternative Investments sector, has appointed Paul Jessup as Head of Business Development and Strategic Relations for its U.S. operations. Mr. Jessup will be joining NorthPoint from Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Global Fund Services division where he held the role of Vice President of Business Development. Prior to which he worked in ABN AMRO’s Private Banking Group focused on Structured and Alternative Investment Products in London. Mr. Jessup has also held key strategic roles for ABN AMRO in Zurich and Amsterdam.
Mr. Jessup will be chartered with building and enhancing relationships with investment managers, prime brokers, fund administrators and other partners in New York, Boston and other strategic U.S. locations.
“We are very happy to have Paul join the NorthPoint team,” said Glen Froio, NorthPoint’s President. “Paul brings an excellent track record of results in senior business development roles within the capital markets space along with strong subject matter expertise in the Alternative Investments domain. NorthPoint has experienced significant growth in our Alternative Investments practice over the past five years and Paul will be an excellent addition to our team as we expand our operations in the Northeast and into other strategic U.S. cities.”
“As the hedge fund space continues to evolve, technology requirements are becoming increasingly complex and critical to a hedge fund’s success. NorthPoint is well positioned to build upon its record in partnering with alternative investment managers to provide comprehensive solutions that optimize their technology requirements and I look forward to being a part of NorthPoint’s continued growth,” said Paul.
Mr. Jessup earned an MBA from INSEAD, a B.A. from Gustavus Adolphus College and holds the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation.
About NorthPoint
NorthPoint is a premier business solutions provider with deep expertise in the Alternative Investments industry and Web Strategy & Content Solutions for multiple verticals.
In the Alternative Investments industry, NorthPoint enables investment and operations professionals to achieve tangible results that enrich and enhance their business process. NorthPoint’s domain experts have a deep understanding of the systems, asset classes and workflows necessary to design business solutions that help maximize returns, minimize risk and provide timely and accurate reporting to all stakeholders in the value chain.
NorthPoint’s specialists have an extensive background in all asset classes including difficult to value non-traditional asset types. NorthPoint has a proven track record implementing solutions for over sixty Alternative Investment organizations ranging in size from $500 million to over $15 billion. NorthPoint’s in-depth subject matter expertise in operations and investment processes, allows Alternative Investments organizations to achieve concrete results in a timely and cost effective manner.
NorthPoint Web Strategy & Content Solutions practice helps tech savvy business leaders challenged by the need to deliver content through multiple digital channels to maximize top line revenues in advertising, content and commerce. NorthPoint solutions are future driven – they are flexible, scalable and can be easily adapted to capture new revenue opportunities in rapidly changing environments.
