About Divergent Capital Asset Management
OUR COMPANY
Experience & Expertise
Access to Exclusive Alternatives
Expand your portfolio beyond traditional investments with DCAM’s exclusive access to alternative investments. Our offerings include private equity, private credit, real estate, and hedge funds, giving you the tools to diversify effectively. These institutional options allow individual investors to leverage opportunities typically reserved for larger entities, enhancing your growth potential.
MEET THE FOUNDERS
The Visionaries of Divergent
At Divergent Capital Asset Management, our leadership brings decades of expertise across alternative investments, private markets, and institutional asset management. Meet the visionaries driving Divergent’s mission to unlock unique investment opportunities for advisors, RIAs, and family offices.
About
Chris Chakford
FOUNDER & CEO
Chris Chakford serves as a seasoned leader with over two decades of experience in the financial services industry, specializing in alternative investments and strategic asset allocation. Chris' expertise spans across private equity, real estate, and institutional-grade alternatives, ensuring a sophisticated approach to portfolio management that prioritizes growth and risk mitigation.
About
Morgan Dzwonkowski
COO & HEAD OF INVESTMENTS
Morgan serves as an effective operator and brings extensive experience in sourcing, structuring, and managing alternative investments. With a strong track record in analyzing complex transactions, he leverages deep market knowledge and a disciplined investment approach to identify and capitalize on unique opportunities across private markets.
About
Ryan Wells
DIRECTOR, ASSET MANAGER
Ryan is a key member of the investment team, bringing extensive experience in portfolio management, investment analysis, and strategic decision-making across both public and private markets. He applies a rigorous, research-driven approach to evaluating opportunities, leveraging his financial expertise to construct and manage high-performing investment portfolios.
About
Javier Loreto
PORTFOLIO MANAGER
Javier is a vital contributor to the investment team, offering deep expertise in portfolio management, investment analysis, and strategic decision-making across both public and private markets. With a meticulous, research-driven approach, he evaluates complex investment opportunities, identifying high-potential assets that align with the firm’s objectives.
Our Approach
At Divergent, we follow a straightforward approach: act with reason, make decisions grounded in clarity and sound judgment, and take a hands-on role to ensure the solutions we deliver provide meaningful value to our investors and clients.
Drive
Divergent is driven by trust, merit, entrepreneurial spirit, strategic calculation, and decisive action. Everything we do embodies our core values, ensuring we operate in a way that consistently makes us proud.
Create
In this transformative era, agility and decisiveness are essential. With unwavering confidence in our approach, we strive to maximize our potential as capital partners and foster impactful transformation from the outset of each investment.
Value
We aim to create value for our investors and clients by seeking compelling investment opportunities. This informs our decisions on where to allocate capital and how to design investment solutions.
Independence
We are an independently structured firm, free from external constraints or corporate affiliations, allowing us the flexibility to act in the best interests of our investors and clients, prioritizing the strategies that deliver the greatest value.
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