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Private Placements Industry Forum - PPIF (USA)
January 27-29, 2026
Intercontinental MiamiMiami, Florida

Syed Ahmed
Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure at Apterra
Speaker

Profile

Syed Ahmed is a Managing Director and Head of Digital Infrastructure at Apterra, a direct infrastructure origination platform of Apollo. He is responsible for originating digital infrastructure financings for Apterra in areas including data centers, broadband and mobile towers. Prior to joining Apterra, he was at MetLife Investment Management for 12 years, where he was responsible for originating infrastructure debt investments globally and client management. He holds a BSc in finance from Rutgers Business School and is a CFA charterholder.

Agenda Sessions

  • Convergence of fund finance, private placement, securitization, and asset-based lending in the private markets

    10:20am
  • Private Placement Boot Camp

    2:00pm