
Managing Director and Head of Product Management
Mr. Gans-Lartey is a Managing Director and Head of Product Management within Ares Wealth Management Solutions, which oversees Ares' client management activities in the global wealth channel. Prior to joining Ares in 2022, Mr. Gans-Lartey was a Senior Product Specialist in the Private Wealth Solutions Group at Blackstone, where he focused on credit strategies. Previously, Mr. Gans-Lartey was a Vice President in the Alternative Investments and Manager Selection (AIMS) Group at Goldman Sachs, where he focused on the group's hedge fund platform. In addition, Mr. Gans-Lartey was a Product Executive at Schroders across their London and New York offices. Mr. Gans-Lartey holds a B.S. (First Class Hons) from the University of Warwick, U.K. in Philosophy, Politics and Economics. Mr. Gans-Lartey is a CFA® charterholder.