Amanda Montgomery is a managing director with Sycamore Tree Capital Partners, a boutique alternative and structured credit asset manager, where she is responsible for institutional investor relations for the Western US. Based in San Diego, Ms. Montgomery has 18 years of investment industry experience. Prior to Sycamore Tree, she spent eight years as a senior relationship manager and director with Allianz Global Investors and was previously an investment officer for the San Diego City Employees’ Retirement System. Before that, Ms. Montgomery spent five years with Morgan Stanley in wealth management, and served five years in the US Navy as a lieutenant in the Civil Engineer Corps. She has a B.S. in engineering from Duke University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.