Jessica Covert is Vice President, Fund Accounting at Cressey & Company, where she is primarily responsible for accounting matters related to the firm’s fund investments. 

Prior to joining Cressey, Jessica was Vice President of Finance at Valor Equity Partners, a private equity firm focused on technology investments. She previously served as a Principal at GCM Grosvenor, a leading global alternative asset manager, where she oversaw the accounting and finance functions of the firm’s holding company. Jessica started her career in public accounting, serving a range of asset management clients including hedge funds, funds of funds, and private equity firms.

Jessica holds both a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy and a Master’s degree in Taxation from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is a Certified Public Accountant licensed in Illinois.