John Montovano

As Chief Risk Officer, John is responsible for measuring, reporting and monitoring portfolio risks. John works closely with the CIO and portfolio managers to aggregate and analyze relevant risk metrics and ensure the portfolio is appropriately hedged. John also uses his extensive knowledge and experience to expand the firm’s overall risk management capabilities. He chairs the firm’s Risk Management Committee and serves on the Investment, Compliance and Valuation Committees. John is based in London.

Prior to joining Argentem Creek, John spent 21 years at JPMorgan, most recently as Global Head of Emerging Market Repo Trading and Head of Asia Finance as well as Liability Management for the UK entity. During his tenure at JP Morgan, John held several roles managing Emerging Market fixed income products and teams. He has extensive experience implementing global regulatory frameworks, developing a cohesive risk management architecture, credit analysis and due diligence. Prior to JP Morgan, John held roles in the Derivative Product Group at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and Global Custody Services at Bankers Trust NY.