Michele Deely

As SEI's Head of Alternatives, EMEA, Michele leads operations and relationship management and is a key member of SEI's Investment Managers business leadership team in the region. 

Michele joined the SEI leadership team in 2023 to play a leading role in business strategy design and execution. She has extensive industry experience across a variety of disciplines and financial centres.  

Before SEI, Michele was a Partner and member of the executive leadership team at Coremont, a London-based fintech spin out from leading hedge fund Brevan Howard. Prior to that, Michele spent almost two decades with the Alternatives division of State Street, located in both New York and Dublin, in operations and client management roles, concluding her time with them as COO for the European hedge fund business. Prior to her time at State Street, Michele was with Goldman Sachs in London as a product controller in the energy trading group.

Michele has a Bachelor’s of Commerce degree from University College Dublin and is a qualified Chartered Management Accountant.