Roy Smith Email & Phone Number

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

MZ North America is the US division of MZ Group, a global investor relations and corporate communications leader. MZ North America was founded in 1996 and provides full scale Investor Relations to both private and public companies across all industries. Supported by an exclusive one‐stop‐shop approach, MZ works with top management to support its clients’.

Greater New York City Area

The New River Fund is a continuation of the Long/Short equity strategy that was developed at Pequot Capital and continued at Halcyon Asset Management. The investment process is an opportunistic/relative value approach and focuses on companies implementing changes in their business with a comprehensive validation of management's value creating strategy.

Greater New York City Area

**Formerly Halcyon Asset Management**Launched the Halcyon Agilis long/short equity fund in November 2011, a diversified equity fund that produces strong risk-adjusted returns from both long and short positions by investing in liquid U.S. equities. The portfolio was broadly diversified by the number of positions, sectors, and market capitalization.

Wilmington, Delaware

Co-managed an equity analyst team and oversaw security selection of The Brandywine mutual funds, a multi-cap strategies, long-only portfolios that focus exclusively on U.S. growth equity. The Funds took a fundamental approach with an extensive review of company managements, their competitors, customers, and suppliers with the goal of identifying rapidly.

Greater New York City Area

Launched two funds under the Emerging Managers’ Fund strategyThe funds had the same strategy in small/mid-cap long/short U.S. equity, with a different investor base. This strategy focused on a thorough analysis of a company’s fundamentals, financial condition, and access to capital. Business quality (barriers to entry, competitive advantage, etc.) and.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

**Formerly Wachovia Securities**Responsible for research, investment banking and trading services to large institutional accounts located in New York and San Francisco. Part of a five-person team that built an equity capital markets group to over 400 people at Wachovia Securities (now Wells Fargo) and ultimately responsible for managing the Firm’s large.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

Managed, as part of an equity sales team, large institutional accounts in New York, Wilmington, and San Francisco.

Baltimore, Maryland Area

**Formerly First Maryland Bancorp**Accountable for large corporate relationships across multiple industries overseeing all financing, cash management, and trade services.