Quant Systematic Hedge Fund Manager who blends extensive experience with sound financial theory to create high performing diversified futures portfolios with focus on risk management and low correlation to other strategies. Past accomplishments include: Founded Xenon Capital Management LLC in 2001 with backing of Goldman Sachs/Commodity Corporation. Built Xenon from $3 million AUM in 2001 to $850 million AUM by August 2014. Sold majority stake to Old Mutual Asset Management, a global asset manager with over a trillion dollars under management and listed on the London Stock Exchange, in 2008. Repurchased the business in 2012 then sold it again to Manning and Napier, a publicly traded asset manager (symbol MN) in 2014 and became Manning's head of alternative investments. Manning has more than $30 billion under management.Earned returns of more than 43 per cent, net of fees, in 2008. From September 2007 through February 2009 earned more than 72 per cent, net of fees. Named Futures Magazine Top Trader for 2008 in the February 2009 publicationHedge Fund Magazine performance awards finalist eight timesAs Wall Street trader/salesman, on average, traded more than $1 billion per day for more than a decade. Have appeared on CNBC, Fox Business, Bloomberg News, ABC news; Guest speaker at the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, the Columbia Business School, The Duke Fuqua Graduate School of Business and Northwestern University Graduate School of Business. Published articles in the Journal of Trading, the Journal of Futures Markets, Business Insider, Corporate Finance Review, Futures magazine and Modern Trader magazine