Jennifer Potenta

Jennifer Potenta

Global Head of Private Capital

Jennifer Potenta is the Global Head of Private Fixed Income and Alternatives at MetLife Investment Management (MIM). Jennifer is responsible for a more than $120 billion portfolio of private debt investments, residential whole loan investment and securitization, alternative investments, investment management oversight, workouts, sustainable investment strategies and index strategies. Jennifer additionally oversees Raven Capital Management, an alternative investment firm that joined MIM in 2023. 

Prior to her current role, Jennifer served as the Global Head of Corporate Private Placements, Private Structured Credit and Strategy. Prior to that, Jennifer held roles of increasing responsibility in Private Placements and in MetLife’s Portfolio Management Group. In addition to her MetLife experience, Jennifer was Head of International Private Capital at New York Life Insurance Company, a portfolio manager on the Asset-Backed Securities team at Voya Investment Management and started her career in public accounting.

Jennifer received a B.S.B.A. degree in accounting from Bucknell University and earned her MBA in finance from the Goizueta School of Business at Emory University.