Naseem Sagati Aghili

Ms. Sagati Aghili is a Partner, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Ares Management Corporation. She serves on the Ares Operating Committee and the Ares Enterprise Risk Committee. In her role as General Counsel, Ms. Sagati Aghili oversees Ares' Legal & Compliance department including the firm's Enterprise Risk Management, Internal Audit and Performance functions. She also serves as Chief Legal Officer, Vice President and Assistant Secretary of Ares Private Markets Fund and as Vice President of Ares Capital Corporation, Ares Strategic Income Fund, Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund Inc., CION Ares Diversified Credit Fund and Ares Core Infrastructure Fund. She may from time to time serve as an officer, director or principal of other entities affiliated with Ares Management or investment funds managed by Ares Management and its affiliates. Prior to being named the firm's General Counsel in 2020, Ms. Sagati Aghili served in a variety of roles at Ares, including most recently as Co-General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel of Private Equity. Prior to joining Ares in 2009, Ms. Sagati Aghili was with Proskauer Rose LLP, where she focused on mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings and general corporate matters. Ms. Sagati Aghili holds a B.A. from the University of California - Berkeley in Political Economy of Industrial Societies and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law.