Andrew Smith

Founded in 2004, Long Ridge Partners is a leading recruitment firm serving the alternative investment industry, partnering with hedge funds, private equity firms, real estate investors, credit managers, and investment platforms worldwide. For more than two decades, Long Ridge Partners has delivered bespoke executive search solutions to both emerging and global investment managers. Leveraging deep industry insight, a rigorous, research-driven search process, and a highly personalized approach, we help our clients build leadership teams that drive long-term performance and competitive advantage. Distinguished by our culture of client focus and deep roots in alternative investments, Long Ridge Partners is built to deliver with scale, speed, and precision. Our team structure, proprietary database, and global network enable us to identify and engage exceptional leadership teams efficiently – without compromising fit, discretion, or professionalism. We work across the full alternatives landscape, including hedge funds, private equity, real estate, public and private credit, and quantitative strategies, as well as supporting law firms, in-house counsel, and professional and administrative services teams.. Headquartered in New York, our reach is global, with placements across major financial centers worldwide. At our core, recruitment is about people. Long Ridge Partners is personally invested in every relationship, earning trust through integrity, expertise, and results. Learn more at www.longridgepartners.com