Joseph J. McDonald

Joseph J. McDonald is a Director and Manager of Operational Risk for Aetos Capital’s absolute return strategies investment team.

Prior to joining Aetos Capital in 2006， Mr.McDonald was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley， where he was responsible for the operational due diligence of third party alternative investment managers on the firm’s Graystone Research advisory platform. In addition， he served as Risk Manager for the Alternative Investment Group， overseeing the Graystone Research and Morgan Stanley Managed Futures businesses. Prior to 2005， Mr.McDonald was a Vice President in the Credit Risk Management and Advisory Group at Goldman Sachs in New York. In this role he was responsible for assessing and monitoring the firm’s counterparty risk to hedge funds and other alternative investment vehicles.

Mr.McDonald received a Bachelor of Arts in History from Cornell University and an Masters of Business Administration from Columbia University.