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About
Irene Yartey-Onyango is Heitman's Chief Strategy & Operations Officer, where she leads efforts to optimize processes and resource allocation and oversees the firm's Marketing and Product Strategy & Design groups. She is a member of the Global Management Committee and an equity owner of the firm. Before Heitman, she was Director, Alternatives Product Manager at BlackRock, and previously worked in Morgan Stanley's Equity Capital Markets Group and at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
Experience
- HeitmanPartner │ Chief Strategy & Operations Officercurrent2025 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- HeitmanPartner │ Head of Global Product Strategy & Design2019 — 2025Greater Chicago Area
- BlackRockDirector, Global Product Group - Product Manager (Alternatives)2015 — 2019New York City Metropolitan Area
- BlackRockVice President, Strategic Product Management2013 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- Morgan StanleyAssociate, Equity Capital Markets - Energy & Utilities2012 — 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- Morgan StanleyAssociate, Equity Capital Markets - Convertible Debt & Derivatives2010 — 2012New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementAnalyst, Alternative Strategies Group - E & Fs2008New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementAnalyst, Fixed Income Client Portfolio Management2005 — 2007New York City Metropolitan Area
- J.P. Morgan Asset ManagementSummer Analyst, Equity Research - Oil & Gas2004New York City Metropolitan Area
- Pan Reliance Capital AdvisorsSummer Analyst, Hedge Fund of Funds2003Greater New York City Area
Skills & more
Investment Banking9Financial Modeling20Portfolio Management21Hedge Funds19Fixed Income28Finance4Derivatives7Corporate Finance8Equity Capital Markets4Valuation5Capital Markets4Private Equity4
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Colleagues at Heitman
Akira Nishimura
Managing Director, Client Service & Marketing, Asia at Heitman
Amy Krass
Executive Officer at Heitman
Anthony Stamato
Chief Legal Officer at Heitman
Beau Titchkosky
Managing Director, Client Service & Marketing, Pacific at Heitman
Blaise Keane
Executive Vice President, Private Equity, North America at Heitman
Brad Fu
Managing Director, Co-Head of Asia-Pacific Private Equity at Heitman
Brian Pieracci
Managing Director, Head of North American Private Equity at Heitman
Charles Harbin
Managing Director, Co-Head, Public Real Estate Securities at Heitman
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Irene Yartey-Onyango?
- Irene Yartey-Onyango is Heitman's Chief Strategy & Operations Officer, where she leads efforts to optimize processes and resource allocation and oversees the firm's Marketing and Product Strategy & Design groups. She is a member of the Global Management Committee and an equity owner of the firm. Before Heitman, she was Director, Alternatives Product Manager at BlackRock, and previously worked in Morgan Stanley's Equity Capital Markets Group and at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
- Where does Irene Yartey-Onyango work?
- Irene Yartey-Onyango is Chief Strategy & Operations Officer at Heitman.
- Where did Irene Yartey-Onyango go to school?
- Irene Yartey-Onyango studied at Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance); UCL; Bates College (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Economics).
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Also attended UCL706
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
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Shared employers
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Also worked at BlackRock387
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Also worked at Morgan Stanley1,712
Mary MeekerFounder & General Partner at BONDAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJenny LeeSenior Managing Partner at Granite AsiaLuciana LixandruPartner at Sequoia CapitalDavid VélezFounder & CEO of NubankJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis Ventures
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