Management

• Responsible for the overall strategic growth of the firm and for product development
• 28 years of experience in management
• Oversight of sales and marketing efforts and compliance, focusing on evaluating changes in risk control and parameters for existing products
• Management of business operations and firm infrastructure
• B.S. Degree, Finance, magna cum laude, Arizona State University

• Co-founded SSI in 1973, pioneering market neutral investment strategies
• 41 years of experience in portfolio management
• Portfolio Manager of Tactical Alpha Hedge Strategies
• Chairman of SSI's Investment Policy Committee
• Creator of SSI's Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) Model and Chairman of the TAA Committee

• Responsible for operations and compliance
• 20 years experience in accounting and finance
• Prior to joining SSI, Mr. Mehdi worked with the accounting firms of BDO Seidman, LLP and Deloitte & Touche, LLP
• B.S. Degree, Accounting, University of Southern California

• Responsible for information systems, including network security, IT infrastructure and proprietary systems
• 12 years of IT experience; 8 of which has been with investment firms
• Prior to Joining SSI, Mr. Ye was the IT Infrastructure Manager at Dimensional Fund Advisors
• B.S. Degree, Information Technology, American Continental University

• Responsible for managing portfolio accounting, finance and operations personnel and oversight of the firm's LP financials, audits and tax returns
• 20 years of experience in accounting and financial services
• Prior to joining SSI, Ms. Howard was Vice President of Finance and Accounting at Jefferies & Company. Her previous experience also includes positions at First Quadrant and Arthur Andersen
• MBA Degree, Investment Finance, and B.S. Degree, Accounting, University of Southern California; She has also passed Level 1 of the CFA exam

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