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Executives
R Kipp deVeer
Director; Chief Executive Officer Executive BoardMr. R Kipp deVeer has been the Chief Executive Officer and Director of the company since 2015. He served as the President of the company from 2013 to 2014. Mr. deVeer joined Ares in 2004. Previously, he served as a partner at RBC Capital Partners. Mr. deVeer joined RBC in 2001 from Indosuez Capital, where he served as the Vice President of the Merchant Banking Group.
Bennett Rosenthal
Co-Chairman Executive BoardMr. Bennett Rosenthal has been the Co-Chairman of the company since 2014. Previously, he served as the Chairman of the company in 2004. Mr. Rosenthal joined Ares Management in 1998. Prior to that, he served as the Managing Director in the Global Leveraged Finance Group at Merrill Lynch.
Michael J Arougheti
Co-Chairman; Executive Vice President Executive BoardMr. Michael J Arougheti has been the Co-Chairman and Executive Vice President of the company since 2014. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of the company from 2013 to 2014. Mr. Arougheti serves as a Director at the company since 2009. He served as the President of the company from 2004 to 2013. Previously, he served at Royal Bank of Canada as a Managing Partner of the Principal Finance Group of RBC Capital Partners and a member of the firm's Mezzanine Investment Committee from 2001 to 2004
Scott C Lem
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMr. Scott C Lem has been the Chief Financial Officer of the companyz since 2024. prior to this he served as Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President and Treasurer of the company since 2019. Previously, he served as an Assistant Treasurer at the company from 2009 to 2013. Prior to that, he served as a Controller at Ares Management from 2003 to 2008.
Penni F Roll
Chief Financial Officer Senior ManagementMs. Penni F Roll has been the Chief Financial Officer of the company since 2010. Previously, she served as the Chief Financial Officer at Allied Capital Corporation from 1998 to 2010. Ms. Roll joined Allied Capital Corporation in 1995 as its Controller after serving as a Manager at KPMG LLP's financial services practice.
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