Dawson Partners, a global alternative asset manager focused on providing innovative structured solutions to the private markets, announced that Andrew Howard, Principal, has been recognized by the Fund Finance Association as one of its Rising Stars award recipients of 2024.
The annual Rising Stars award honours individuals who have made significant contributions to the fund finance industry, their firm and their clients. The award emphasizes professional achievements including outstanding client service, innovative products and services, diversity and inclusion efforts, career development, mentoring, and network building.
We are so proud of Andrew – not just of his contributions to the Firm which have helped foster its growth but especially the way he works. He demonstrates thoughtfulness and innovation, and is an excellent communicator with an investor-first mindset.
What sets Andrew apart is his ability to distill complex concepts and transactions and focus on what matters to achieve optimal results in the best interest of our investors.
I’m delighted to be included as part of FFA’s list, particularly being recognized among such talented young professionals in the industry.
Prior to joining Dawson in 2018, Andrew worked in investment banking. Since joining, he has held multiple roles including positions on the investment team and strategic management team before joining Portfolio Management, which leads fund finance initiatives. He has led nearly $1.5 billion in fund finance transactions.
