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Max Schwartz

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Max Schwartz

Senior Associate, Investor Relations

Max Schwartz is a Senior Associate on the Investor Relations team at Metropolitan Partners Group. Previously, he held the role of Associate within the Real Estate Group at Blackstone where he focused on Institutional Client Solutions for equity and debt real estate products. Prior to that, he worked as an Associate at Alcentra on the Business Development team. Throughout his career he has worked with a diversified, global institutional client base across North America, EMEA and Asia. Max began his career as an analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he worked with high-net-worth individuals. He received a B.A in 2017 from Pennsylvania State University.

Daniel Leger

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Daniel Leger

Senior Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations and Marketing

Daniel Leger is Senior Managing Director, Head of Investor Relations and Marketing at Metropolitan Partners Group. Prior to joining Metropolitan, he was Managing Director, Head of Marketing and Investor Relations at MGG Investment Group, a $6.3 billion private lending firm in New York. Over his 23-year career, he has held senior asset raising roles at Akre Capital Management in Virginia, a $15B private partnership and mutual fund management company; Geosphere Capital, a $1.4 billion hedge fund; and Steel Partners, a $5 billion global activist manager. Daniel began his career in asset management at BRI Partners, a venture capital firm and joint venture with Mesirow Financial that seeded hedge funds, helping grow their collective assets to $5 billion. Prior to entering the asset management business, he spent several years in academia and holds a Ph.D. in political philosophy and international relations from the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. Daniel received his BA from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada.

Maithili Purandare

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Maithili Purandare

Vice President, Operating Expert Network

Maithili Purandare is a Vice President at Metropolitan, where she is responsible for nurturing, supporting, and scaling the firm’s Operating Expert Network. Before joining Metropolitan, she was a Strategy & Operations professional at iCapital and Deep 6 AI, focused on strategy, capital raising, and supporting business operations. Prior to that, she began her career at Morgan Stanley. Maithili holds a B.A. in Economics, magna cum laude, from Rutgers University. She also currently serves on the Board of Directors as VP of Programming for the United Women in Business Foundation (UWIB), a non-profit organization.

Jack DePerrior

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Jack DePerrior

Associate

Jack DePerrior is an Associate at Metropolitan Partners Group. His responsibilities include oversight of existing credit investments through ongoing examination of key credit metrics and continual interactions with management on attaining strategic and operational milestones. Prior to joining Metropolitan in 2024, Jack was an Investment Banking Associate at H.C. Wainwright where he focused on executing equity, debt, and M&A transactions for healthcare companies. Prior to H.C. Wainwright, Jack worked in operational strategy consulting at EY. Jack was a Presidential Scholar and received a B.A. in Economics from George Washington University.

Brandon Perdue

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Brandon Perdue

Associate

Brandon Perdue is an Associate at Metropolitan Partners Group. His responsibilities include managing a portfolio of private credit investments across different sectors through rigorous modeling and ongoing evaluation of underlying performance. Prior to joining Metropolitan, Brandon worked as an Associate with Neuberger Berman where he was responsible for providing credit coverage for a multi-billion portfolio of private debt instruments. Previously, Brandon was a Senior Associate at KPMG Strategy. Brandon graduated Summa Cum Laude from The University of Alabama’s Culverhouse College of Business where he received a B.S. in Accounting and later, a Master’s in Finance. Brandon is a registered CPA in NY and GA.

Alex Roesch

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Alex Roesch

Associate

Alex Roesch is an Associate at Metropolitan. His responsibilities include deal execution and portfolio analytics. Prior to joining Metropolitan in 2024, Alex worked as an Investment Professional at Runway Growth Capital, a venture debt focused BDC, where he sat on the Credit Team. Previously, Alex was a Program Manager at LivePerson as well as an investment banker at Lazard and Cascadia Capital. Alex received a B.S. in Finance and Economic Consulting from Indiana University.

Adam Weber

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Adam Weber

Principal

Adam Weber is a Principal at Metropolitan. His responsibilities include deal origination, underwriting and execution. Prior to joining Metropolitan in 2024, Adam was a Partner at CrowdOut Capital LLC, a lower middle market alternative investment company. During his seven-year career at CrowdOut, Adam led the underwriting and execution efforts that included closing forty debt and private equity transactions totaling around $800 million. Adam also led several in-court and out-of-court restructurings and workouts. Before joining CrowdOut, Adam held operational and strategic finance roles at two technology companies in Central Texas. Adam began his finance career at Sandler O’Neill + Partners in New York, focused on mergers, acquisitions, and equity raises for banks and thrifts. Adam graduated cum laude from Connecticut College with a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Jake Barrett

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Jake Barrett

Senior Associate

Jake Barrett is a Senior Associate at Metropolitan. His responsibilities include deal execution and portfolio analytics. Prior to joining Metropolitan in 2024, Jake was an Investment Professional at Värde Partners, an alternative investment firm where he was a member of their Financial Services and Diversified Private Credit team. Previously, Jake was an Associate at Neptune Financial on their Private Credit team. Jake received a B.S. in Business and Economics with a minor in Mathematics from St. Lawrence University.

Megan Krishnamurthy

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Megan Krishnamurthy

Vice President,
Office of the CIO

Megan Krishnamurthy is a Vice President at Metropolitan where she is responsible for strategic projects in the Office of the CIO. Prior to joining Metropolitan, Megan was a Consultant at Boston Consulting Group. Prior to that, Megan spent 5 years at JPMorgan Chase. Megan received her MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management and a BBA from The George Washington University.

Benjamin Bertan

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Benjamin Bertan

Vice President,
Associate General Counsel

Benjamin Bertan is Vice President, Associate General Counsel at Metropolitan Partners Group, where he provides cross-functional legal advice on corporate, commercial, regulatory, and compliance matters. Prior to joining Metropolitan, Benjamin was an associate at multiple international law firms, where he advised clients on Capital Markets and M&A transactions in a variety of sectors ranging from biotech to private equity. Benjamin began his career at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in New York. Benjamin holds a B.S. in Management from Binghamton University and a J.D., Magna Cum Laude, from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, and is admitted to the New York Bar.