Jacob Puccetti is a senior research analyst on the First Trust Alternative Investment Research team, focused on supporting all aspects of FT-AIR’s investment research efforts. Jacob helps manage the sourcing, diligence, and oversight processes with respect to the firm’s traditional and alternative investment strategies. Prior to joining FT-AIR, Jacob worked at Guggenheim Securities as a sell-side equity research analyst. Jacob graduated from the University of Dayton Summa Cum Laude with degrees in Finance and Investments. He is also a CFA charter holder.