Tyson Pratcher

Investor | Independent Board Member| Attorney

Tyson Pratcher is a Senior Managing Director at Artemis Real Estate Partners, having joined the firm in August 2023. He is based in New York City and is responsible for strategic initiatives, fundraising, and investment efforts within the firm. Pratcher has over 18 years of experience in the alternative investments industry and collaborates with senior executives to shape the company's strategic direction.2 4

Career Background

Before his role at Artemis, Pratcher was involved in various leadership positions:

Co-Head of Investments at a multi-family office in the Middle East from 2017 to 2019, where he restructured and institutionalized the investment operations.
Director of Opportunistic Investments and Director of Absolute Return Strategies at the New York State Common Retirement Fund from 2007 to 2017. He managed portfolios worth approximately $8 billion and initiated the Emerging Manager Program, which significantly increased investments in smaller and newer managers.2 3
Senior Advisor to U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton from 2003 to 2006, where he oversaw the Senator's regional offices and advised on legislation and special projects.1 2
Associate at the law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell from 2000 to 2003, focusing on private equity and mergers and acquisitions.2

Education

Pratcher holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from Hampton University (1997) and a Juris Doctor from Columbia Law School (2000).2 3

Community Involvement

He is also a co-founder of the Harlem Jets, a non-profit after-school program serving children in Harlem and the South Bronx, and serves as an Independent Director at Finance of America Companies and the FS Credit Income Fund.2 4