Ares Management
Overview
Ares Management Corporation is a global alternative investment manager operating in the credit, private equity, real estate and infrastructure asset classes. The firm provides flexible capital to support businesses and create value for stakeholders and communities, seeking consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enverus | Mar 2026 | Debt | Co-investor |
| Create Music Group | Mar 2026 | Growth Equity | Co-investor |
| Aledade | Dec 2025 | Debt | Lead |
| X Energy | Nov 2025 | Series D | Co-investor |
| The Snow League | Nov 2025 | Early Funding | Co-investor |
Key People
Lauren Sohmer
Senior Managing Director, Human Resources
Adam Berns
Partner, Real Estate
Ankur Patel
Partner
Ashley Fochtman Zummo
Partner, Head Of The East Region Relationship Management, Americas
Avi Turetsky
Partner, Head Of Quantitative Research Group
Brian Goldman
Partner
Brian Kim
Partner
Bryan Donohoe
Partner And Co-Head Of U.S. Real Estate
Colin Pagnam
Partner
Daniel Ward
Partner, Real Estate
Dave Dobies
Partner
Dave Schwartz
Partner Head Of Credit Secondaries
Elaine McKay
Partner, Co-Head Of US Investment Operations, Ares Real Estate
Eric Waxman
Partner
Francois Gauvin
Partner
Jason Park
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
