BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:19700308T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:19701101T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:000a0076cb899db7cfc5362d4622bb2b10 CATEGORIES:Past Events SUMMARY:Off the Radar: Finding Opportunity in Niche Strategies LOCATION:Law Offices of K&L Gates\, 925 4th Ave #2900\, Seattle, WA 98104\, USA DESCRIPTION:
Andrew Tsai is the Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Chalkstream Capital Group which was founded in 2004 as the investment arm for quant gu ru and PDT Partners founder Peter Muller’s family office. Andrew has an ext ensive 25+ year background in investments and management including fixed in come arbitrage trading for Lehman in the 1990s, managing the quantitative l ong/short hedge fund Integrity Capital, running the on-demand logistics com pany Urbanfetch, and CEO of a Carlyle backed technology company in the earl y 2000s. Andrew received his BS in Economics from the Wharton School of Th e University of Pennsylvania.
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Bob Elsasser is a principal and co-founder of Variant with over 26 years o f experience in the industry. Prior to founding Variant, Bob was the Direct or of Fixed Income Research at CTC | myCFO. Before joining the organization in 2006, Bob was the Senior Vice President of Fixed Income and Foreign Exc hange at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Bob received his BA in Finan ce from the University of Washington and his MBA in Finance from New York U niversity.
Cory serves as a Partne r at Cloverlay and is a member of the Firm’s Investment Committee and Board of Directors. Prior to founding Cloverlay, Cory spent twelve years as a Ma naging Director with Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP), a division of Morgan Stanley’s institutional asset management business. Cor y was a co-founder and business head of AIP in addition to serving on AIP’s Private Equity Investment Committee as a Portfolio Manager focused on spec ial situations globally. Prior to AIP, Cory was a Managing Director with th e Weyerhaeuser Company Pension Fund Group, where was responsible for a $2 b illion private markets portfolio, comprised of primary fund commitments and co-investments in all strategies on a global basis. Cory is Chair of the B oard of Governors for the Montana State University Alumni Foundation and is the former Chair of its Investment Committee.
Mr. Bracamontes serves on WPM’s Investment Committee and is responsible for monitoring existing priva te markets investments and analysis of new private markets investment oppor tunities in the U.S., for primary and secondary partnership investments, as well as direct co-investments. In recent years, Mr. Bracamontes has playe d an integral role in WPM’s investments in the venture capital and growth e quity segments of the U.S. market. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Eco nomics from Stanford University. Mr. Bracamontes joined Wilshire in 2007.< /span>
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