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Jennifer Zarrilli
Managing Director and CFO, Fortescue Capital
Jennifer Zarrilli is a Managing Director and CFO of Fortescue Capital, a division of Fortescue Metals Group Limited. She recently started this position in November 2023.2
Professional Background
Jennifer has over 30 years of experience in the financial services industry, particularly in alternative asset management.1 Her career highlights include:
- Co-Founder and Managing Partner at GLM West Inc., where she was responsible for ensuring the company's products met customer business needs.1
- Chief Financial Officer at First Reserve, where she also served as Managing Director, Chairman of the Valuation Committee, and was a member of the Board of Directors.1
- Controller at Quadrant Management.1
- Started her career as an auditor at Ernst & Young.1
Education
Jennifer holds a Master's degree in Accounting from New York University.1
Current Role
As Managing Director and CFO of Fortescue Capital, Jennifer is part of a team based in New York that is working on Fortescue's green energy accelerator platform.3 This role leverages her extensive experience in financial management and alternative assets.
Skills and Expertise
Throughout her career, Jennifer has:
- Overseen operations for alternative assets companies managing from $500 million to over $25 billion.1
- Serviced thousands of diversified international investors.1
- Assisted in closing and structuring hundreds of transactions.1
- Worked with over a hundred investment professionals.1
Jennifer's unique position between IT services and business operations has allowed her to effectively translate needs and engineer solutions, making her well-suited for her current role at Fortescue Capital.1