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Christian Picot

Odyssey Investment Management
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| Christian Mr. Picot has over 25 years of experience in the global investment fund industry and is the Chief Operating Officer of Odyssey Investment Management, a New York-based investment manager launched in 2010. From 2004 to 2009, Mr. Picot was a Portfolio Manager at Alexandra Investment Management as well as Head of Research at the firm. Prior to joining Alexandra Investment Management, Mr. Picot was the Managing Director of Equity Brokerage and Derivatives for Credit Lyonnais Securities in New York, and subsequently Global Head of European Equity in London where he successfully initiated a hedge fund sales group to service arbitrage strategies. Prior to that, Mr. Picot worked at Paribas Corporation for over 11 years, where he managed all non-dollar equity products and covered large long/short equity, convertible and merger arbitrage hedge funds. At Baring Securities from 1986 to 1989, he was an analyst and worked in sales covering the European region. Mr. Picot began his career in 1983 as a global analyst in the consumer sector at Argus Research in New York. |
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