Raymond Updyke, CFA, CPA

Overview

Raymond Updyke holds the position of Senior Vice President, Operations & Finance at Alpaca VC as of January 2025[1][2]. Updyke previously served as Vice President, Operations & Finance at Alpaca VC from May 2022 to January 2025[3], and has held a concurrent role as Senior Vice President, Operations & Finance at Alpaca Real Estate since July 2023[4]. Earlier career experience includes service as Chief Financial Officer at Ampfield Management from December 2021 to May 2022[5], and Operations and Finance Manager at the same firm from March 2019 to December 2021[6]. Updyke also worked as a Reporting Analyst at Jefferies from September 2017 to March 2019[7] and as Supervisor of Alternative Investments at ALPS, A DST Company from May 2014 to September 2017[8]. Updyke holds a Master's Degree in Accounting from the University of Connecticut, earned between 2015 and 2017[9], and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting with a minor in Sustainable Agriculture from the University of Maine, completed between 2010 and 2014[10].

Career history

1. Senior Vice President, Operations & FinanceJan 2025 to presentAlpaca VC
2. Vice President, Operations & FinanceMay 2022 to Jan 2025Alpaca VC
3. ARSenior Vice President, Operations & FinanceJul 2023 to presentAlpaca Real Estate
4. AMChief Financial OfficerDec 2021 to May 2022Ampfield Management
5. AMOperations and Finance ManagerMar 2019 to Dec 2021Ampfield Management
6. Reporting AnalystSep 2017 to Mar 2019Jefferies
7. AASupervisor - Alternative InvestmentsMay 2014 to Sep 2017ALPS, A DST Company

Education

1. Master’s Degree, Accounting2015 - 2017University of Connecticut
2. UOBachelor's Degree, Accounting major, Sustainable Agriculture minor2010 - 2014University of Maine