Fractional Leadership
Senior Expertise Across 18 Core Functional Disciplines.
We place seasoned professionals within alternative investment firms, family offices, and their service providers, delivering targeted leadership across 18 core disciplines including operations, finance, compliance, investor relations, technology, business development, and compensation design.
Our network of 700+ advisors spans front, middle, and back office functions across the alternatives ecosystem — bringing institutional experience and integrating quickly as fractional executives or specialized domain experts.
Engagements are scoped to the challenge, not the calendar — providing senior judgment and execution without the cost or commitment of permanent hires.
Functional Areas
Access over 700 advisors across 18 essential disciplines
| Accounting | Administration | Business Development/Marketing |
| Compliance | Cybersecurity | Data Science |
| Directors of Family Offices | Due Diligence | Human Resources |
| Investor Relations | Legal | Operations |
| Risk | Software Development | Tax |
| Technology | Trading | Treasury |
Our advisors help you build credibility with allocators, service providers, portfolio companies, and regulators – closing critical gaps before they become obstacles.
Credentials across our network include: CFA | MBA | CPA | CAIA | JD
Engagement Process
From first call to engaged advisor in five steps
Discovery Call
Discuss your needs. No sensitive information required.
Advisor Selection
We present advisors matched to your requirements.
Advisor Interview
Meet and evaluate selected advisors.
Define Scope
Share your priorities and support needs.
Finalize & Engage
Advisor provides a proposal & engagement begins.
Flexible Service Options
Recruitment
Executive Searches for full-time or part-time hires
Fractional Expertise
On-demand industry veterans
Flexible contractual engagements
Assessment
Customized review with advisors
Comprehensive written report
Leadership & Credibility
Led by a Proven Operator
Rich Bello, Arootah’s CEO, served as Co-Founder and COO of Blue Ridge Capital for over 25 years, managing operations for a fund with $12 billion AUM at its peak. A Tiger Management veteran and trusted leader within the Tiger Cub network, Rich brings unparalleled expertise in fund operations, allocator relations, and institutional best practices.
Schedule your 30-minute call with us to get started.
Let’s discuss your fund’s challenges
Schedule a consultation to identify critical gaps – and receive a complimentary copy of The Fundraising Principles by Rich Bello, featuring the 10 steps to successful capital raising.
