Graduated from St. Joseph’s College with a degree in Criminal Justice. She has spent approximately 10 years working in the legal field as a paralegal, gaining diverse experience across multiple areas of law. Throughout her career, Alyssa has worked at several law firms specializing in consumer and commercial debt collection, criminal defense, and elder and family law. Most recently, she worked at fintech company Bluevine Inc. as a Senior Legal Inquiries Analyst, where she combined her legal experience with the fast-paced world of financial technology.

Vivienne is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), with a strong background in financial reporting, management accounting and international finance. She has worked across diverse sectors, from banking to multinational organisations, where she enjoys transforming complex financial data into meaningful insights that support informed business decisions.

Lichen is a detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in financial operations and reporting. At VALE, she works closely with the Controller and CFO to support the company’s overall accounting functions.  Before joining VALE, Lichen served as a Staff Accountant at an e-commerce company, and earlier in her career, she worked in accounting for a real estate management firm.  Lichen holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Baruch College and is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE).

Prior to joining VALE, James practiced at a full-service law firm where he represented international and domestic insurers in coverage and litigation matters with a focus in the areas of healthcare and professional liability. He also acted as monitoring counsel handling complex claims, conducting portfolio reviews, and negotiating settlements under various professional liability insurance policies.

James graduated from Georgetown University with a B.S. in Finance and International Business and received his J.D. from St. John’s University School of Law.

Prior to joining VALE, Kelsey practiced at an international law firm advising private funds, distributors, and investors on formation, investment, and regulatory matters.  She has represented sponsors across a variety of asset categories and has also counseled funds and their sponsors on a variety of transactional matters, including co-investments and secondaries transactions.  Kelsey graduated from Boston College with a B.A. in Political Science and History and received her J.D. from Cardozo School of Law.