Andre A Hakkak

Before his tenure at White Oak, Andre A Hakkak embarked on an illustrious career journey that underscored his vision, leadership, and profound expertise in the financial industry. He assumed the role of Chief Investment Officer at Alpine Global, Inc., a distinguished investment management firm celebrated for its specialized focus on alternative fixed-income and real estate investments. This venture was a testament to his visionary leadership, setting the stage for future accomplishments. Further, along his career path, he assumed the Founder and Portfolio Manager role at Suisse Global Investments, an esteemed investment management firm recognized for its meticulously tailored investment strategies. These strategies were designed to meet the risk-adjusted return requirements of banking and insurance clients spanning over 30 countries. This experience illuminated his global perspective and his exceptional ability to address the diverse needs of an extensive client base. Mr. Hakkak's financial acumen also led him to serve as an Investment Banker and Principal at Robertson Stephens & Co., where he made significant contributions to the Investment Company Act platform. His career was punctuated by strategic roles and notable achievements, a testament to his capacity to excel in the multifaceted realm of finance. His journey to success is anchored in a solid academic foundation. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Marketing from the prestigious Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. This educational background equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of the financial industry. In addition to his academic achievements, Andre A Hakkak holds Series 7, 63, and 24 designations from FINRA, a clear testament to his unwavering commitment to professional development and his expertise in the regulatory aspects of the financial sector.