TEAM
AOI Advisors is managed by partners with over 25 years of dedicated fine art lending experience, including the origination and management of over $450 million of art based loan transactions.
MEGHAN CARLETON
Managing Partner
Meghan is a founding partner of AOI Advisors. Prior to forming AOI, Meghan was a partner at Art Finance Partners for ten years. Meghan was an associate at International Management Group (IMG), London, in Sponsorship and Advertising and preceding IMG, she worked in the editorial department of The Telegraph, London. Meghan received a graduate degree from Christie’s Education, London, and obtained her Bachelor of Arts from Tufts University.
CHRISTOPHER KRECKE
Managing Partner
Chris is a founding partner of AOI Advisors. Chris was also a partner at Art Finance Partners for over ten years. Prior to joining Art Finance Partners, he spent two years as CFO/COO of another art-focused specialty finance firm. Chris has over twelve years of investment banking and asset management experience, including raising capital for and providing financial advisory services to early stage and middle market companies. He was a former principal at Bryant Park Capital, Vice President at Joseph Gunnar & Company, as well as a Management Associate at AIG Risk Finance Group. Chris holds an MBA in Finance/Economics from NYU Stern School of Business and received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from George Mason University.