The evolution of alternatives requires managers to solve challenges around convergence, adoption of technology, changing investor demands and more to remain competitive.

Ryan Munson

EY US Wealth and Asset Management Partner

Loves servicing the alternatives industry. A top-notch family man. Married to an EY alum with 3 children. Passionate about Buffalo Bills football.

Areas of focus

Ryan is a Partner in EY’s Financial Services Office with 16 years of experience servicing the alternative asset management industry. His primary concentration is in advising and providing financial reporting services to hedge funds, private equity funds and a variety of alternative hybrid vehicles. Ryan’s investment fund clients range from $50bn+ global fund complexes to start ups that he has guided from launch to full operations.

He has extensive experience advising investment managers on all areas of their operations, including regulatory, structuring, reporting and accounting. Ryan has also worked with many of the top hedge fund administrators, specifically leading internal control engagements for several of the largest global hedge fund administrators.

Ryan leads several of EY’s asset management initiatives, including our Emerging Manager platform and Prime Brokerage group.

Ryan earned an MSA from Fordham University in Accounting with Economics as a minor subject. He is a CPA in New York.  

How Ryan is building a better working world

“I am building a better working world by helping my clients understand best practices for growing their business and achieving their strategic priorities. The alternatives industry continues to rapidly evolve, and I bring the perspectives from a diverse number of constituents to all of my relationships to help them navigate a myriad of challenges.”

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