Jim Reed, CAIA

Head of Investor Relations and Business Development

Jim Reed is Head of Investor Relations and Business Development at Opal Capital, where he leads platform expansion, client engagement, and business development across the firm’s ETF and OCIO businesses.

Prior to joining Opal, Jim served as Southeast Regional Director at Strive Asset Management. He has also held senior roles at Lazard Asset Management, TS Capital, and Eaton Vance, bringing extensive experience in distribution strategy and relationship management.

Jim holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Hartford and earned the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation.