Mr. Peven became a member of the firm in 2016. Prior to joining Pzena Investment Management, Mr. Peven founded and ran Beacon Fund Advisors, a lower middle market Private Equity firm and held equity analyst positions at PartnerRe Asset management, Highland Capital Management, Deutsche Bank and UBS. He earned a B.S. in Accounting at Yeshiva University and an M.B.A. in Finance from the NYU Stern School of Business. Mr. Peven holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.