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| OCTOBER 26, 2011, THE METROPOLITAN CLUB, NYC |
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Samuel K. Won
Founder & Managing Director
Global Risk Management Advisors, Inc.
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Samuel K. Won is the Founder and Managing Director of Global Risk Management Advisors, the leading independent risk management advisory firm that provides institutional quality investment risk management advisory and implementation services to asset managers and institutional investors.
Mr. Won has over 25 years of risk management, capital markets, trading and portfolio management experience at major financial institutions in the public and private sectors. In the investment management industry, Mr. Won was Chief Risk Officer at Brencourt Advisors, Chief Risk Officer at Ospraie Management, and he headed up investment risk management of over $44 billion in alternative assets for Citigroup Alternative Investments. On Wall Street, Mr. Won led trading risk management for customer trading, proprietary trading and capital markets for Citigroup Global Markets, and he played a similar role as Global Head of Risk Management at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson. In the public sector, Mr. Won was in charge of risk management for the capital markets portion of the bailout of the Savings and Loan industry during the 1980s. Mr. Won played a leading role in creating the risk management section of
the Managed Funds Association’s Sound Practices for Hedge Fund Managers. He has advised leading hedge funds, private equity funds, other asset managers, institutional-investors and regulatory agencies, including the SEC, the Federal Reserve, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the FSA, on major risk management, trading and capital markets issues and policies.
Mr. Won has extensive experience in investment risk management, risk architecture and analysis, asset allocation/risk budgeting, performance and risk attribution, portfolio and trading strategy, and investor relations and marketing for a wide range of asset classes and investment strategies, including hedge funds, private equity, real estate and long-only investments. In addition, Mr. Won served on the investment and risk committees at several major financial institutions, where he headed up investment risk management.
Mr. Won completed a BA at Northwestern University, attended the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College and received a Masters degree from Columbia University with a concentration in International Finance and Economic Policy Management. |
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