Leadership

CAIA Association is a global leader in alternative investment education, thought leadership, and industry engagement that equip investment professionals with the tools to navigate the convergence of traditional and alternative assets. With strategic hubs in Geneva, Hong Kong, and Massachusetts, and in collaboration with our Members and Board of Directors, our leadership and staff are committed to advancing the knowledge, integrity, and innovation that drive the future of alternative investments worldwide.

  • Leadership
  • Board of Directors

CAIA Leadership Team

The CAIA Leadership Team: 
Guiding the way, serving the organization, and shaping the future.

L-R: Steven Novakovic, Laura Merlini, John L. Bowman, Nick Pollard, Ruth Carolan, Aaron Filbeck

John L Bowman, Chief Executive Officer
John L. Bowman, CFA
Chief Executive Officer
Ruth Carolan
Ruth Carolan
Chief Operating Officer
Aaron Filbeck
Aaron Filbeck, CAIA, CFA, CFP®, CIPM, FDP
Managing Director, Global Content Strategy
Laura Merlini
Laura Merlini, CAIA, CIFD
Managing Director, EMEA
Steve Novakovic
Steve Novakovic, CAIA, CFA
Managing Director, Educational Programs
Nick Pollard
Nick Pollard
Managing Director, Asia Pacific