Ms. Tyra Jeffries is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CCA Global Capital Group (previously CreativeCap Advisors), a global business advisory firm for asset managers. She is an experienced and recognized advisor to funds from around the world and works with new launches to more established fund managers. She works with executives by helping them understand how to build their companies through various initiatives and further evolve their investment companies. In addition, she has spearheaded business development efforts to help firms uncover new avenues of growth. Her team also provides outsourced investor relations solutions to select clients.
The company launched the world’s first global emerging manager incubator and has worked to build a global ecosystem of high-potential emerging managers, institutional investors and other professionals dedicated to the development and growth of the global emerging manager space. Ms. Jeffries has spent the better part of her career actively working for, with and around fund managers by helping to advise them on areas critical to the advancement of their businesses.
Prior to CreativeCap Advisors, Ms. Jeffries was the Vice President of Marketing for Maloy Risk Services, an insurance firm that during her time focused its efforts on developing specialized and proprietary risk management solutions for asset managers. In 2016, the firm was acquired by Integro Group which was recently acquired by EPIC Holdings in December 2018.
In earlier positions Ms. Jeffries has worked at Teneo Holdings and served alongside a team of consultants advising Fortune 500 companies and has worked in-house at an emerging manager quant hedge fund and at the private equity arm of a Multi-Family Office serving families throughout Latin America.
Ms. Jeffries has spoken on panels and is frequently quoted as an expert opinion and in addition has written for leading industry publications across the alternative investment industry. The list includes, but is not limited to: HFMWeek, InvestHedge, CTA Intelligence, PrivateEquityWire, Venture Capital Journal, Opalesque, Emerging Manager Monthly, IR Magazine, Financial Times’ Fund Fire, HedgeWeek, AlphaWeek, CityWire USA, AsiaHedge, Silicon Valley Bank and HFM Compliance.
Ms. Jeffries received her Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from the prestigious Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University with a minor in Italian Language, Literature and Culture. She speaks Italian and currently resides in Wilton, CT. She is an avid boater and enjoys cycling.
Ms. Jeffries currently holds Series 3, 7 and 63 registrations FINRA.