Amanda has spent her entire professional career in the alternative investment industry and has 20+ years of experience encompassing the broker/dealer, registered investment advisor and asset manager sides of the business. Amanda has helped develop over $4.0B of alternative product offerings in the retail market and has completed due diligence reviews for thousands of illiquid investments throughout her career.
Most recently, Ms. Teeple helped to build out the Managing Broker Dealer business at Realta Wealth, a FINRA registered broker/dealer. In this role, she led the design, development, and launch of retail products for numerous asset managers entering the retail channel. Amanda has experience designing both registered and private offerings. Prior to her time at Realta, Amanda similarly built out and led the distribution and manager broker/dealer efforts at Timbrel Capital and Evolv Capital Partners. In a prior life, she served as Vice President, Due Diligence Officer at Triad Advisors, Inc. where she was responsible for leading Ladenburg Thalmann’s initial and ongoing due diligence efforts of alternative investments. Prior to Triad, she held various marketing and due diligence roles for product sponsors in the alternative investment space.
She is an active member of the Investment Program Association (IPA), Financial Services Institute (FSI) and ADISA, where she currently serves on the Board of Directors. She has previously served as past chairperson of the IPA Broker/Dealer Advocacy Committee and the FSI Due Diligence Committee, is a founding member of the Women’s Initiative Network (WIN), and she has served on the numerous due diligence committees throughout the years. Ms. Teeple has spoken extensively on alternative investment education and best practices, and she is an active partner with Alliance160.
Amanda earned her undergraduate degree in Computer Information Systems and International Business from Mercer University and her MBA in Business Analysis from Georgia State University. She holds FINRA Series 7, 24 and 63 licenses and has passed Level I of the CFA exam. She lives in the Atlanta, Georgia area with her husband, Jeff and three children, Addison (11), Patrick (10), and Olivia (5). In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and she is an active scuba diver.