Ralph is a Partner and Head of Investor Relations for Sapphire Ventures, where he is responsible for managing all aspects of the firm’s investor communications and capital raising activities. Ralph works across all of Sapphire’s strategies (Growth, Sport and Partners) to deliver the firm’s capabilities and develop long-term partnerships to its limited partners throughout the world.

Active participant and Board member with this wonderful organization that helps to raise awareness and donations to fight childhood cancer across the U.S. Early participant in our "start-up" days of 2011 to expanding the organization and first San Francisco event, and then Austin in 2019!

Manage the capital raising process, investor communications and all other aspects of client-related functions, as well as strategic firm-wide initiatives. Ralph works with Peak Rock’s long-standing relationships across some of the largest institutional limited partners in the world.

Early team member who managed and grew capital raising and investor relations coverage and processes across the entire Vista platform. Helped the firm grow into a multi-product private investment firm and diversify into new businesses, and the investor base across Institutional, HNW Wealth Management distribution, and Consultant relations.

Fundraising, Business Development and Client Relationship Management across Institutional & HNW Platform Distribution

-Institutional Sales for JPMorgan Investment Management. Three member team raised $6.5 billion book of business and responsible for over $50 million in gross annualized revenue; covering institutional investors in North America across Taft-Hartley and Public/Corporate Pensions-raised capital for all JPMAM products, including: traditional equity and fixed income, long/short equity, absolute return fixed income, Asia Private Equity, real estate, hedge fund of funds, infrastructure, global maritime/shipping, Highbridge Capital Management Hedge Funds, and Gavea Investimentos.-advised institutional investors on strategic and tactical asset allocation and risk management.-pitched investment strategies to institutional investors, created marketing and sales strategies for institutional prospects.-wrote and consolidated JPM views on global markets/economics for distribution to clients and Institutional Americas Team.