4Pines Fund Services has appointed Celeste R. Barone as president and chief client officer.
In new role, Barone will oversee efforts to grow and maintain trusted client relationships. She most recently held the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer of commonfund, a $25 billion asset manager.
Barone brings 25 years of experience managing the financial operations of multi-billion-dollar private capital and asset managers with her to the role at 4Pines.
Previously, Barone was managing director of finance and chief compliance officer of Pomona Capital, a New York-based alternative investment firm.
"I joined 4Pines because of its unique position in the market – the business model is designed for chief financial officers by chief financial officers. No other administrator can offer this perspective, high-touch service or superior technology platform," Barone commented.
Barone continued: "I know what it's like to be in the chief financial officer's shoes and am excited about having the product and resources to provide such high-quality services."
4Pines’ CEO Mike Trinkaus stated: "I am pleased to welcome Barone to our team and believe her deep and extensive experience in leading financial operations of private capital businesses will make an enormous contribution to 4Pines and the key services we offer our clients.”
Trinkaus added: “Her appointment further demonstrates the firm's commitment to deliver superior customer service through a deep partnership with each client.”
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