Matthew Dearth is managing director at Silvercrest Asset Management, a leading independent advisory and financial services firm created to provide traditional and alternative asset management and focused family office services to wealthy families and select institutional investors. His thirty years of financial services experience also include roles with leading equity hedge fund manager Marshall Wace, global investment bank Goldman Sachs, and strategy consulting firm Booz Allen & Hamilton. Matt founded his own firm in 2013, advising clients in the United States, Asia, and Europe on new product development, performance attribution analysis, and portfolio manager decision-making. In addition, since 2016 he has served as adjunct faculty (finance) at the Lee Kong Chian School of Business at Singapore Management University, teaching graduate-level courses on alternative investments and sustainable investing. In recognition of his teaching, Matt has been awarded the Dean's Teaching Honor List for Top Adjunct Faculty (Postgraduate Programs) since 2019. Matt holds a PhD (general management) from Singapore Management University, an MBA from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering and operations research from Princeton University. He has written several teaching cases available through Harvard Business Publishing on topics ranging from investing in collectibles and sustainable venture capital. A native of the American Midwest who spent twenty years living and working in the New York area, Matt has lived in Singapore since 2015.
