Adam Blitz, CFA
Founding Partner, CEO & CIO
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Area of Focus
Leads all investment research and portfolio management functions, as well as executive firm management.
- Executive Committee
- Investment Committee
Profile
A founding partner of Evanston Capital, joined the firm in 2002.
Previously worked for both the Prime Brokerage and the Asset Management divisions of Goldman, Sachs & Co., where he focused on fund finance, product structuring, leverage solutions and worked in the Quantitative Research Group.
Also, previously served as Head Trader at AQR Capital Management with a focus on risk management, strategy research, and analysis of fund-level volatilities and correlations.
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Education
BS Economics, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Affiliations
Board of Advisors of Northwestern University’s School of Education and Social Policy
CFA Charterholder
CFA Society of Chicago