James V. Bruno is a Managing Director and Head of the Americas for Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions. In this role, he leads a team responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with wealth intermediaries across leading wealth management firms and registered investment advisors in the U.S. and Latin America. He previously served as Global Head of Product Development and Advocacy.

Prior to joining Brookfield Oaktree Wealth Solutions in 2023, Mr. Bruno was a Managing Director and Co-Head of Product Origination and Development for Alternative Investments at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management. Over his fifteen-year tenure at Morgan Stanley, Mr. Bruno held other roles within alternative investments, including Head of Product Development for all illiquid products and liquid offerings. Prior to that, Mr. Bruno held alternative-focused product development roles at HSBC and Merrill Lynch.

Mr. Bruno holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Fordham University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Long Island University. He is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of New York.