Portrait of Michael Arougheti

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Michael Arougheti

Net worth $2.0B

Finance · United States

Born
Oct 10, 1972
Age
53
Source
Finance
Residence
Nyack, New York
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Yale University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Michael Arougheti is the cofounder and CEO of credit-oriented alternative investment firm Ares Management, which manages $596 billion in assets.
  • Arougheti arrived at Ares in 2004 to help create and grow its private credit business and took over as CEO from cofounder Antony Ressler in 2018.
  • Ares' largest business is its direct lending segment, which makes loans to private middle-market companies in the U.S. and Europe.
  • The firm also has funds in several other asset classes, including private equity, real estate and infrastructure.
  • Arougheti graduated from Yale and worked at Kidder, Peabody & Co., Indosuez Capital and Royal Bank of Canada before joining Ares.

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