The Maeson Group provides capital introduction services to investment managers through a team of 20+ industry veterans and their extensive network of contacts.As a former hedge fund manager and allocator I seek to add value to allocators by understanding their investment objectives, approach, key criteria and current mandates and only bring forward investment managers that are timely and fit within their parameters.

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• Primary coverage responsibilities: Equity Long/Short, Multi-Strat , Event Driven hedge funds and alternative mutual funds • Support the other analysts in Global Macro, Private Equity strategies and mentor and train our associates.• Uncover and meet with new managers, conduct extensive due diligence including quantitative analysis(returns, exposures, risks, correlations) and qualitative analysis through meetings and documents reviews (letters, DDQs, offering memoranda, slide decks, regulatory reports) • Helped drive client education and adoption of alternative strategies to over $3.0 billion with mass affluent, ultra high-net-worth (Hawthorn), and institutional (OCIO) channels • Collaborate with PNC’s investment strategy and portfolio construction functions to develop alternative investment portfolios and allocations for qualified clients. • Deliver PNC’s best alternative investment thinking through research reports and presentations to prospects, clients, and investment advisors.• Re-developed the Search Process to better align with the needs and demands for the field

• Downtown Associates was a $850mm (at peak) long-biased hedge fund which constructed a deeply researched, concentrated portfolio of high quality small- and mid-capitalizations businesses across a variety of industries. • Our clients included the Yale, Princeton, Stanford, and MIT endowments.• I held a variety of roles at Downtown: Research Analyst, Assistant VP – Research, Senior VP – Research, Principal Portfolio Research & Management, and finally Co-Director of Investments & General Partner.• In my roles: I managed the research process and portfolio construction, hired and mentored junior analysts, sourced investment ideas, performed due diligence on individual ideas, executed trades, and sized positions.