Leslie Falconio,MF Global
Allison Fillmore Magliocco, Monitor Capital, LLC
Elizabeth R. Hilpman, Barlow Partners
Kathleen M. Kelley, Kingdon Capital Management LLC
Eileen Kotecki, Juniper Capital Group
Susan H. Petree , Offit Capital Advisors LLC
Alexandra Poe, Reed Smith LLP
Tracy McHale Stuart , Corbin Capital Partners, L.P.
Eleanor L. Thomas, Meteora Partners
Officers:
P. Georgia Bullitt,Morgan Lewis
Administrator:
Diane Keating , Managing Director Development and Industry Relations
Allison Fillmore Magliocco, Monitor Capital, LLC
Allison Fillmore Magliocco is a Managing Partner of Monitor Capital, a broker dealer specializing in private placements for hedge funds and private equity. Prior to Monitor, Allison was a Partner and Managing Director responsible for marketing, investor relations, and operational management at Sierra Global Management, a European long short equity hedge fund. She also served on the Investment Committee participating in stock evaluation and portfolio construction including derivatives. Allison started her career in E.F. Hutton’s analyst/manager training program. She has 25 years of executive marketing and relationship development experience at noted Firms such as E.F. Hutton, PaineWebber, and Fidelity Investments.
Before joining Sierra Global, Allison was head of strategic marketing at MarketXT, where she launched this extended-hour ECN with a consortium of Wall Street Firms. She graduated from Columbia University cum laude and has completed postgraduate studies at New York University. She holds Series 7, 63, and 24.
Elizabeth R. Hilpman, Barlow Partners
Elizabeth Hilpman is a partner at Barlow Partners with joint responsibility for the selection and monitoring of investments. Prior to joining Barlow in 2001, she was an Investment Manager at Global Asset Management with responsibility for the U.S. component of GAM's Diversity Fund and other funds of funds from 1998 until 2000. Prior to this Liz spent time at Dubin & Swieca as Director of Alternative Manager Research and with the endowment community as an Investment Officer at Dartmouth College. For nine years she was at Commonfund serving in the final years as Vice President, Investments with co-responsibility for hedge fund investments. Ms. Hilpman graduated with a B.A. from the University of New Hampshire.
Kathleen Kelley, Kingdon Capital Management LLC
Kathleen Kelley is Global Macro Portfolio Manager at Kingdon Capital Management LLC. Prior to this, she served two years as a global macro strategist at Vantis Capital Management in New York. She joined Vantis from Tudor Investment Corporation where she ultimately managed a portfolio focusing on fixed income and commodities. She began her career at Tudor in 1990 providing economic research for Paul Jones, she then spent a number of years in their systematic trading group, developing trading systems. Prior to Tudor she spent three years at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as an economist in the international research area.
Kathleen is on the Board of ReServe and BELL (Building Educated Leaders for Life).
She has a BA in math and economics from Smith College and a general course diploma from the London School of Economics.
Eileen Kotecki, Juniper Capital Group
Eileen Kotecki is Founder and Managing Director of Juniper Capital Group, a marketing firm focused on private equity and hedge funds. Ms. Kotecki previously was National Finance Director for the Al Gore Presidential Campaign, where she designed, implemented and managed the campaign’s financial plan, raising over $1.2 billion in total. Ms. Kotecki has also served as the National Finance Co-Chair for the John Edwards’ 2004 presidential campaign, has worked as a political fundraiser in 18 states, and is currently a Senior Advisor for the Edwards 2008 Campaign. Her volunteer work has included board memberships with two Baltimore organizations: Synapse, which assists women from impoverished countries in gaining market access for their products, and Women Entrepreneurs, which helps women on welfare start their own companies. Ms. Kotecki holds a B.A. from Rosemont College.
Susan H. Petree, Offit Capital Advisors LLC
Ms. Petree had been a Managing Director of Fleet's Private Clients Group for the New York Metropolitan area. As Fleet had expanded in the Northeast over the previous decade, she had held numerous executive positions in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York, assisting the corporation in growing its Private Clients business in new territories. In the 1980's, she was VP and Regional Lending Manager at the Boston Company and head of the Corporate Executive Division of Chemical Bank's (now JPMorgan Chase) Private Bank. She spent her early career years in the Human Resources at Chemical Bank, Citibank and Bain & Company.
Ms. Petree earned her BS in Economics from Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. She formerly sat on the board of the American Women's Economic Development Corporation (AWED), the Manhattan Theatre Club and was named to the National Corporate Advisory Board of the Association of Negro Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. Susan is a Rockefeller Fellow and was nominated to the 1999 YWCA Academy of Women Achievers.
Alexandra Poe, Reed Smith LLP
Sandra has over 23 years of experience in investment management practice counseling private fund advisers and other money managers in matters involving fund formation, product development, marketing and distribution, registration and regulatory compliance. Sandra frequently writes and speaks about hot topics in investment management practice.
Sandra has a Juris Doctorate from New York University Law School and a Bachelor of Sciences degree from Cornell University. She is member of the Manhattan Committee on Foreign Relations, the Women’s Investment Management Forum, and the Private Funds Committee of the NYC Bar Association.
She is proud to serve currently as a co-leader of the High Water Women microfinance initiatives; she also values her prior experience as a Director and Executive Director of Artists to End Hunger, Inc., producer of the International Art Show for the End of World Hunger exhibited in major museums and arts venues in twelve countries from 1987-1991.
Tracy McHale Stuart, Corbin Capital Partners, L.P.
Tracy McHale Stuart, CFA, is Partner and Chief Executive Officer of Corbin Capital Partners, L.P. and is responsible for management of the firm. Prior to joining Corbin Capital Partners in April 2004, Ms. McHale Stuart was Managing Director and Head of the Global Multi-Manager Strategies group at Goldman Sachs Asset Management where she created and managed an $11B external manager of managers business. Previously, Ms. McHale Stuart worked at BARRA/RogersCasey Strategic Consulting Group (“BSCG”) as a Managing Director with responsibility for launching and managing the West Coast consulting team. During this time, Ms. McHale Stuart advised U.S. and non-U.S. investment organizations on strategic planning initiatives. Prior to BSCG, Ms. McHale Stuart was a consultant at Wilshire Associates, Inc. and a financial analyst at SEI Corporation.
Ms. McHale Stuart graduated from the University of California with a B.A. in Economics. She received her M.I.M. from the American Graduate School of International Management (Thunderbird) and was awarded the CFA charter in 1992. She currently sits on the Board of Directors for Shepherd’s Inc., a program in Connecticut that provides disadvantaged inner-city youths a quality high school education. The Sponsor/Mentor relationship offered by Shepherds Inc. is unique and has proven to lead at-risk youth to reach their fullest academic potential.
Eleanor L. Thomas, Meteora Partners
Eleanor L. Thomas is a Managing Director of Meteora Partners, L.L.C., a specialized financial services firm. Prior to joining Meteora, she was the Director of Alternative Investment Strategies and Chief Executive Officer of the Alternatives business of Prudential Financial Derivatives LLC. Eleanor ran the global hedge fund-of-funds platform for this former unit of Prudential Securities.
She was responsible for product origination, negotiations, risk management and administration. During her tenure, Eleanor managed the regulatory reporting and audits of the Alternatives business for Prudential Securities as well. Prior to Prudential Securities, she was fund manager and controller for MC Baldwin Financial, a managed-futures investment manager. She had joined them after a stint as an auditor for Arthur Andersen & Co., primarily in the financial services sector. Eleanor holds her Masters of Business Administration in Accounting from Bernard Baruch College. She earned her Bachelor of Arts at Long Island University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
P. Georgia Bullitt, Morgan Lewis
P. Georgia Bullitt is secretary of the Foundation, acting secretary for the Board and a partner in Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, which provides pro-bono counsel to the High Water Women Foundation. Ms. Bullitt is a member of the Securities Industry and Investment Management practices at Morgan Lewis and is based in the firm’s New York Office. Ms. Bullitt’s practice focuses on broker-dealer and investment manager regulation, regulation of the securities markets and equity derivatives structuring and documentation. Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, she served as Executive Director and global counsel to Morgan Stanley’s private wealth management division. Ms. Bullitt is currently a member of the New York City Bar Association’s Investment Management Committee. She received her B.A. degree in East Asian Studies from Yale College. She is was graduated cum laude from The University of Michigan Law School.
Diane Keating, Managing Director Development and Industry Relations
Bio coming soon