Morrison & Co. has hired Melissa Richards, an accomplished alternative investments capital formation and strategy professional, as a partner and head of strategy, product and growth.
Based in New York City, Richards will oversee Morrison & Co.’s global strategy as the firm continues to expand its footprint for global institutional investor clients.
Richards brings more than 15 years of private markets experience to the role, working across infrastructure, real estate, private equity and credit on behalf of both institutional and private wealth clients. Throughout her career, she has developed strategies for new investment platforms, and launched several fund products across multiple asset classes.
She most recently served as senior vice president and head of product strategy and client solutions at Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions. Previously, she was head of infrastructure project management at Brookfield. In these roles she developed fundraising s
