Ariel is an Associate Vice President of Investor Relations at Trive Capital. She is responsible for capital formation, product strategy & development and investor communication.
Prior to joining Trive, Ariel spent time at BlackRock where she most recently sat in the private equity business and served as the lead product strategist for BlackRock’s first 1940 Act registered private equity fund, driving all aspects of product development, fundraising and investor relations. Ariel began her career at BlackRock as a product strategist in the Fundamental Equities business covering all US growth equity strategies.
Ariel graduated cum laude from Duke University where she earned a BA in History and certificates in Information Science and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. She grew up dancing pre-professional classical ballet and was awarded a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) scholarship through the State Department to dance at the Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia. Ariel is a CFA Level III Candidate and holds the Series 7 and Series 63 licenses.