Pete Loukas

Pete Loukas, CFA, CAIA has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Pete is currently the Chief Investment Officer at Artory since July 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Lumida as the Co-Founder, Co-CIO, and General Manager from June 2022 to March 2023. Pete was also a Managing Director and General Manager at Lev Lending from August 2021 to May 2022.

Before joining Lev, Pete served as the Chief Capital Officer at CasaOne from August 2020 to July 2021. Pete also worked as the Head of Portfolio Strategy at Theorem LP from May 2019 to May 2020. Prior to that, Pete held the position of VP, Strategy and Capital Markets at Laurel Road from May 2017 to May 2019.

Pete co-founded Commissary and served as its CEO from October 2016 to May 2017. Pete also gained experience as a Vice President in Capital Markets at FD Stonewater, LLC from April 2016 to September 2016. Earlier in their career, Pete worked as the Director of Structured Finance at Phillips Realty Capital from January 2015 to March 2016.

Pete's professional journey started at Cambridge Associates, where they held the position of Senior Associate in Private Real Assets Research from January 2013 to January 2015. Through their numerous roles in various companies, Pete has gained a wealth of experience in investment management, capital markets, and strategic planning.

Pete Loukas, CFA, CAIA, has a Bachelor's degree in International Political Economy from Fordham University, which they obtained from 2007 to 2010. Prior to attending Fordham University, Pete attended Belmont Hill from 2001 to 2007, although the specific degree and field of study are unknown. Additionally, they studied Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics at St. Stephen's School in Rome, Italy for a brief period in 2005.

In terms of certifications, Pete obtained the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation from the CFA Institute in August 2017. Pete also holds the Chartered Alternative Investments Analyst (CAIA) designation, which they obtained from the CAIA Association in October 2013. Pete further achieved the status of CAIA Charterholder in November 2013, also granted by the CAIA Association.