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Garrett Read

Garrett Read

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Private Shares Trading

  • Education

    • Tufts University

      2011 - 2015
      BA Economics

      Activities and Societies: Men’s Lacrosse Team 2014 & 2015 Division III National Champion 2015 Team Captain, USILA Scholar All-American, USILA All-American Team IMPACT

  • Experience

    • Alignment Financial Group

      Jul 2015 - Jun 2019
      Analyst

      Manager selection, corporate coverage and business development.

    • Forge

      Oct 2019 - May 2021
      Director, Institutional Client Group

      Institutional secondary block trades and private placements for venture capital firms, asset managers and hedge funds.

    • Addepar

      May 2021 - Dec 2023
      Private Placements Director

      Advisory services focused on sourcing and execution in private markets including direct secondary transactions, co-investments, and private fund primary and secondary transactions. Partnered with Addepar's family office clients, wealth managers and other institutional investors to collaborate on differentiated private market opportunities.*All brokerage services offered through Acervus Securities Inc., member FINRA / SIPC

    • William Blair

      May 2024 - now
      Director, Private Shares Trading

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AIARE 1 - Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain

      American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE)
      Dec 2018

    • FINRA Series 66

      FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)
      Jan 2015

    • FINRA Series 7

      FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority)
      Jan 2015

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Garrett Read
      USILA Scholar All-American - May 2015 The USILA Scholar All-America Program recognizes student-athletes from USILA member institutions who have distinguished themselves academically, athletically and as citizens of their communities.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Team IMPACT, Inc. on Dec 2013
      Team IMPACT, Inc.Associated with Garrett Read

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Cradles to Crayons Massachusetts on Sept 2011
      Cradles to Crayons MassachusettsAssociated with Garrett Read

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Jun 2012
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Garrett Read