The Hedge Fund Association, HFA, is an International not for profit industry trade and nonpartisan lobbying organization devoted to advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments.
Membership in HFA includes hedge fund firms, global financial institutions with hedge fund offerings including private banks, asset management firms and broker dealers, investors including funds of hedge funds, family offices, public and private pension funds, endowments and foundations, high net worth individuals, allocators, and service providers including prime brokers, administrators, custodians, auditors, lawyers, risk managers, technologists and third party marketers.
Mitch Ackles
President
Ron S. Geffner
Vice-President
David Friedland
Chairman
Executive Director and Secretary
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Phone: (646) 657-9230
HFA Directors 2012-2013
"Thought Leader Council Chair"
Joshua Blumenthal,
Rothstein Kass
Regional Directors
Northeast Chapter Director
Midwest Chapter Director
Joel M. Schwab, HFR, Inc
Denver Chapter Director
Robert M. Yurglich, Spicer Jeffries
West Coast Chapter Director
Ryan Mitchell, Triton Capital Advisors
Utah Chapter Director
Ronnie Hale, National Healthcare Development Fund
Texas Chapter Director
Mark Feanny, America's ER
Latin American Chapter Chair
Victor Hugo Rodriguez, LatAm Alternatives
Latin American Chapter Co-Directors
Les Baquiran, Park Hill Group (a division of The Blackstone Group)
Juan Garrido, Managing Director, BBVA Global Private Bank
Brazilian Chapter Co-Directors
Marcia Rothschild, Citibank Latin America
Otavio Vieira, Fides Asset Management
Chilean Chapter Director
Juan Luis Rivera, Moneda Asset Management
Columbian Chapter Director
Daniel Osorio, Andean Capital Management
Argentinian and Uruguay Chapter Co-Directors
Martin Litwak, Litwak and Partners, International Lawyers
Michelle Furnari, LatAm Alternatives
Peruvian Chapter Director
Carlos Rojas, Andino Capital Management
Panama Chapter Director
Jose Abbo, FX Valores
Cayman Island Chapter Director
Peter M.O. Young, Advanced Fund Administration
Southern EU Chapter Director
José Castellano, Pioneer Investments
Nicaraguan, Guatemalan & Caribbean Chapter Director
Alfredo Sanchez-Montenegro, Bloomberg L.P.
China Chapter Director
Adam J. Steinberg, New Alliance Consulting International
Shanghai Chapter Director
Yiming Di, Schmittzehe and Partners
Australia Chapter Director
Adriana Kostov, Excalibur Funds Management
Advisory Board Chairs
Regulatory & Government Advisory Board
Richard S. Heller, Thompson Hine
Business Development Advisory Board
Gabrielle Guttman, Connext Consulting Inc
Northeast Region Advisory Board
Evan H. Katz, Crawford Ventures, Inc.
Vince M. Sarullo, Tower Fund Services
John V. Schrier, Caceis (USA) Inc.
Brian Stutman, Direct Access Partners
