Jeffrey B. Armbrister serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Hamilton Lane Incorporated (Class A), a leading global private markets investment management firm headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In this pivotal role, he oversees the company's financial strategy, including capital allocation, risk management, and investor relations, ensuring the firm's robust growth in an increasingly complex alternative investments landscape. Armbrister joined Hamilton Lane in 2016 as Treasurer and Head of Finance, where he quickly demonstrated his expertise in financial operations and strategic planning, leading to his promotion to CFO in 2021. His leadership has been instrumental in navigating the firm through market volatility, enhancing financial reporting transparency, and supporting Hamilton Lane's expansion into new markets and product offerings. Prior to Hamilton Lane, Armbrister built a distinguished career in finance spanning over two decades. He began his professional journey at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where he honed his skills in auditing and advisory services for financial institutions. He later held senior roles at firms like SEI Investments and BlackRock, focusing on treasury management, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions. Among his notable achievements, Armbrister played a key role in orchestrating multi-billion-dollar transactions and implementing innovative financial technologies that improved efficiency and reduced costs. His educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Delaware and an MBA from Villanova University, complemented by certifications as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). At Hamilton Lane, Armbrister's contributions extend beyond traditional finance; he is a strong advocate for sustainable investing and diversity in the workplace, spearheading initiatives that align the firm's financial goals with broader environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles. Under his guidance, Hamilton Lane has achieved record assets under management, surpassing $1 trillion, and maintained strong shareholder returns. Armbrister's forward-thinking approach continues to position the company as a leader in private markets, fostering innovation and long-term value creation for clients and stakeholders alike.