Allvue Systems Names Deborah Mason as Chief Legal Officer

Mason brings over a decade of complex transactions expertise as former General Counsel North America for NielsenIQ

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allvue Systems (“Allvue”), a leading alternative investment technology solutions provider, announced today the appointment of Deborah Mason as Chief Legal Officer and member of the Executive Leadership Team.

Mason will oversee the firm’s legal team and be responsible for supporting the firm’s corporate activity and managing risk exposure. She will also work closely with the leadership team to grow the business and optimize Allvue’s legal, compliance, and business contracting practices. Mason will report directly to Chief Executive Officer Mark Heimbouch.

“Allvue’s top-notch leadership team has enabled us to make huge strides over the past year, and the addition of Deb will empower us to smoothly continue on our exciting growth trajectory,” said Heimbouch. “Deb’s extensive experience consulting on risk and compliance matters as well as corporate strategy will provide critical support as we continue to scale our business and bolster our offering to meet the evolving needs of our clients.”

Mason brings to Allvue significant expertise in complex commercial transactions as well as data and technology transactions. She most recently held the role of General Counsel North America for NielsenIQ following its separation from The Nielsen Company into a stand-alone organization. In this role, Mason was responsible for managing a legal support team in the U.S. and Canada and provided counsel on a wide range of commercial and strategic matters including mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, product development, litigation, integrity and corporate compliance, privacy, and data security.

Previously, Mason worked in the US headquarters of GfK, where she led a wide range of commercial, strategic, and compliance-related legal matters and was responsible for establishing and managing the legal strategies and processes for all North American subsidiaries of GfK SE.

“Allvue has demonstrated significant strategic growth since its launch, and when meeting with the leadership team, I was extremely impressed by their plans to leverage their deep domain expertise to drive continued innovation and industry leadership,” said Deborah Mason, Chief Legal Officer of Allvue. “I look forward to working with the executive team to expand on Allvue’s success and delivery of best-in-class solutions for our clients.”

Mason’s hire comes at a time of significant growth for Allvue. So far in 2021, Allvue has announced the hire of Paul Wasinger as Chief Financial Officer and James Black as Chief Operating Officer. The firm also established an APAC presence with the opening of a Singapore office and expanded their product offerings with the launch of the LP Portfolio Management platform and enhancements to the Fund Performance & Portfolio Monitoring solution.

About Allvue

Allvue Systems is a leading provider of investment management solutions for fund managers, investors, and administrators in the alternative investments industry. The company offers innovative, configurable investment software with an integrated front-to-back solution that empowers superior investment decisions by eliminating the barriers between systems, information, and people, and streamlining investment processes. Allvue was established in 2019 through the merger of Black Mountain Systems and AltaReturn, and currently manages over $2.5 trillion in assets on its platform. The company is based in Miami, FL with locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. With a commitment to product enhancements and innovation, and a focus on private debt, private equity, and other alternative asset classes, Allvue helps firms make better investment decisions, enables deeper relationships with their investors and prospects, and allows them to spend less time getting information and more time using it. To learn more about Allvue, please visit: https://www.allvuesystems.com/.