Jean Van de Walle

Jean van de Walle is CIO of Sycamore Capital. He has three decades of investment experience in emerging markets, in private equity and as a portfolio manager of Latin American and global emerging market equities, most recently with the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) and previously with AllianceBernstein in New York and Citibank in Brazil. He also worked at Bunge Corp in Brazil and as a reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Time Magazine. Van de Walle holds an MBA from the Wharton School and an MA from the Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania.

Areas of Expertise

• Economics
  • Emerging Markets
• Region/Country
  • Latin America

Courses Taught

• Emerging Financial Markets

Academic Background

• M.B.A., Finance, 1986
  University of Pennsylvania

• M.A., International Relations, 1986
  University of Pennsylvania

• B.A., Political Science, Spanish, 1980
  University of Pennsylvania