Joshua Cherry-Seto

Managing Director, CFO & CCO at Velocity Capital Advisors

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Mr. Cherry-Seto is Managing Director, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Compliance Officer of Velocity Capital Advisors. Josh has approximately 25 years of finance experience in alternative investments including credit, private equity, venture capital, hedge and real estate. He was Partner & CFO of StartUp Health, a venture capital investment firm, investing in and partnering with over 500 early-stage digital healthcare companies, responsible for finance and operations at the firm. Prior, Josh served as Managing Director, CFO & CCO at Blue Wolf Capital Partners, a middle market PE shop, supporting the firm’s growth from initial fund through to Fund V. Prior to Blue Wolf, Josh worked as a portfolio and finance manager at Grove International Partners, a global opportunistic private equity real estate fund manager, and held various positions within Citigroup, acting principally as a Vice President with responsibilities including financial planning and analysis, tax structuring, SEC registration, and systems implementation within various units including product manager for a fixed income alternatives fund. Josh began his career holding several roles within the organized labor movement.

Josh received a BS from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, a post-graduate certification in Executive IT Management from Columbia University, and an MBA from New York University’s Stern School of Business.