Adam B. Blitz

Chief Executive Officer at

Evanston Capital Management LLC

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Mr. Adam B. Blitz, CFA, is a Founding Partner, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Investment Officer at Evanston Capital Management LLC, a Member at CFA Institute and a Member at CFA Society of Chicago.
He leads all investment research and portfolio management as well as executive firm management.
Mr. Blitz previously worked in the Prime Brokerage area at Goldman, Sachs & Co., where he was responsible for developing, selling, and managing funding and financing products to offer to hedge funds.
He was also employed in the Asset Management Division at Goldman, Sachs & Co. as a member of the Quantitative Research group.
Previously, he served as Head Trader at AQR Capital Management, a multi-strategy quantitative investment manager.
He received his BS in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Adam B. Blitz active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Evanston Capital Management LLC Evanston Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ECM generally sources potential investment ideas primarily from three areas: prime brokers, other alternative investment fund investors, and Portfolio Managers. The firm seeks to build a team of Portfolio Managers in an effort to attain an optimal risk-reward tradeoff in connection with the Fund’s investment objective. By seeking complementary strategies, styles and personalities, and by balancing one Portfolio Manager’s relative strengths against another’s relative weaknesses, ECM seeks to create the best team possible given the Portfolio Managers it has identified.	Chief Executive Officer	31/12/2001
CFA Institute CFA Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association of investment professionals	Corporate Officer/Principal	05/01/2011
CFA Society of Chicago CFA Society of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a forum for education, knowledge sharing and career development for investment professionals	Corporate Officer/Principal	05/01/2011

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AQR Capital Management LLC AQR Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance AQR specializes in quantitative investment analysis and utilizes a systematic research-driven approach to managing alternative and traditional strategies. The firm’s models may consider a wide breadth of factors – from traditional valuation measures, momentum indicators, and price signals, to textual analysis of financial reporting and terms of trade information. They perform their research internally.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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AQR Capital Management LLC AQR Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance AQR specializes in quantitative investment analysis and utilizes a systematic research-driven approach to managing alternative and traditional strategies. The firm’s models may consider a wide breadth of factors – from traditional valuation measures, momentum indicators, and price signals, to textual analysis of financial reporting and terms of trade information. They perform their research internally.	Finance
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
CFA Institute CFA Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an association of investment professionals	Commercial Services
CFA Society of Chicago CFA Society of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a forum for education, knowledge sharing and career development for investment professionals	Commercial Services
Evanston Capital Management LLC Evanston Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance ECM generally sources potential investment ideas primarily from three areas: prime brokers, other alternative investment fund investors, and Portfolio Managers. The firm seeks to build a team of Portfolio Managers in an effort to attain an optimal risk-reward tradeoff in connection with the Fund’s investment objective. By seeking complementary strategies, styles and personalities, and by balancing one Portfolio Manager’s relative strengths against another’s relative weaknesses, ECM seeks to create the best team possible given the Portfolio Managers it has identified.	Finance
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services