Ben Pierson is the owner of Manchester Basketball and Chief Investment Officer for the Sherwood Family Office. Ben is responsible all aspects of the investment portfolio and operations.
Prior to joining the Sherwood family, he worked in the Alternative Investment Division, a $25+ billion-dollar sovereign wealth fund. While at Wafra, Mr. Pierson sat on AID’s Investment Committee and helped manage all asset classes including hedge funds, public equity, private equity, venture capital, real estate, real assets, secondary markets, strategic partnerships, and alternative finance. Prior to Wafra, Mr. Pierson spent over ten years as an investment professional at fund of hedge funds Achstone Partners and Cross Shore Capital. Mr. Pierson earned his BA from Hamilton College and his MBA from Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management.
