Apollo Global Management, Inc., a high-growth global alternative asset manager, proudly announces the promotion of Jeremy Lister to the position of Director. Since joining Apollo in 2022, Jeremy has been a vital contributor to the company’s efforts to expand and refine its Asset-Backed Finance (ABF) business. His promotion reflects his significant impact on the firm's operations and strategic growth initiatives.
Jeremy’s journey to leadership at Apollo is marked by a series of professional achievements. Before joining Apollo, Jeremy held pivotal roles at Morgan Stanley, where he worked in the Investment Banking Division Management and the Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Group. These positions allowed him to hone his expertise in financial analysis, strategic planning, and risk management. His time at Morgan Stanley gave him a solid foundation in the complexities of global finance, preparing him for the challenges and opportunities he would later encounter at Apollo.
Jeremy is a 2019 graduate of the USC Marshall School of Business, where he developed a strong academic foundation in finance and business strategy. His education, combined with his professional experience, has equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of asset-backed finance, a field requiring both innovation and precision.
At Apollo, Jeremy has been focused on building and expanding the company’s Asset-Backed Finance business. ABF plays a critical role in Apollo’s diversified investment strategies, allowing the firm to deliver value to its clients while providing businesses with tailored financial solutions.
Asset-Backed Finance involves using assets such as receivables, or intellectual property as collateral for financing. It requires a deep understanding of market dynamics, risk assessment, and innovative financial structuring—all areas where Jeremy has demonstrated exceptional skill. Under his leadership, Apollo’s ABF initiatives have seen increased efficiency and expanded capabilities, enabling the company to offer a wider array of solutions to its global client base.
Apollo Global Management has been a leader in the financial services industry for over three decades. The firm manages one of the most comprehensive investment platforms in the world, offering opportunities across the risk-reward spectrum, from investment-grade credit to private equity. Apollo’s innovative approach to asset management is rooted in its ability to deliver superior financial returns while fostering meaningful partnerships with businesses and communities.
Apollo’s success is not limited to asset management. Through its retirement services business, Athene, the company specializes in providing financial security to individuals and institutions. Athene offers a range of retirement savings products and serves as a solutions provider for institutions seeking innovative approaches to financial planning.
In addition to his technical expertise, Jeremy is known for his excellent communication and interpersonal skills. He has a proven track record of building effective relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners. His ability to lead cross-functional teams and foster collaboration will be essential as Apollo continues to expand its global footprint.
As Director, Jeremy will also focus on identifying new opportunities for growth and innovation. This includes exploring emerging markets, developing new financial products, and strengthening Apollo’s existing partnerships. His strategic approach will help the firm capitalize on its strengths while addressing the challenges of an increasingly competitive industry.
Jeremy’s promotion is a testament to Apollo’s commitment to recognizing and rewarding talent. The firm’s ability to attract and retain top professionals like Jeremy is a key factor in its success. By investing in its people, Apollo ensures that it remains a leader in the global financial services industry.
This milestone also highlights Apollo’s dedication to fostering a culture of excellence and innovation. With leaders like Jeremy at the helm, the company is well-positioned to achieve its long-term goals and continue delivering outstanding results for its clients and stakeholders.
Jeremy Lister’s promotion to Director marks an exciting new chapter in his career and in the ongoing success story of Apollo Global Management. His expertise in asset-backed finance, combined with his commitment to innovation and collaboration, will drive Apollo’s growth and strengthen its position as a global leader in asset management.
