Brett A. Byrd
Deputy Chief Compliance Officer

Location
Menlo Park
Year Joined
2026
Background
Prior to joining TCV, Brett founded Brett Byrd Consulting, providing strategic compliance solutions to a diverse client base. Previously, Brett served as the Head of Trading Compliance at Ares Management, overseeing the Capital Markets, Special Situations and Private Equity teams at Ares Management and serving as CCO for Ares’ registered closed-end funds. Earlier roles include Associate Director at Macquarie Funds Group, where he managed U.S. compliance initiatives and served as CCO for various registered investment advisers and registered investment companies, and was a Director at ING Capital Advisors, where he oversaw structured product compliance and portfolio analytics.
Interests
Brett’s outside interests include golf and exploring the U.S. Southwest and desert regions.
Education
Brett holds a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Oklahoma.
Brett A. Byrd
Deputy Chief Compliance Officer
Location
Menlo Park
Year Joined
2026

Background
Prior to joining TCV, Brett founded Brett Byrd Consulting, providing strategic compliance solutions to a diverse client base. Previously, Brett served as the Head of Trading Compliance at Ares Management, overseeing the Capital Markets, Special Situations and Private Equity teams at Ares Management and serving as CCO for Ares’ registered closed-end funds. Earlier roles include Associate Director at Macquarie Funds Group, where he managed U.S. compliance initiatives and served as CCO for various registered investment advisers and registered investment companies, and was a Director at ING Capital Advisors, where he oversaw structured product compliance and portfolio analytics.
Interests
Brett’s outside interests include golf and exploring the U.S. Southwest and desert regions.
Education
Brett holds a B.B.A. in Finance from the University of Oklahoma.