Chapter Head

Ryan is a Vice President of Consultant Relations at Leucadia Asset Management, supporting the business development and investor relations efforts with existing & prospective investment consulting firms. He's also involved with marketing and product developed initiatives with all of Leucadia's 21 independent alternative investment managers. Prior to Leucadia, Ryan spent two years on the investor relations team at Two Sigma, supporting the firms business development efforts with institutional investors and consultants.

At the heart of Net Equity Capital's inception and its strategic vision lies Mitch Flax’s invaluable Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) designation. Far more than a mere credential, it represents a commitment towards a deep-rooted understanding of alternative investments, professionalism, and ethical practice. The CAIA Charter has been instrumental in shaping both the ethos and the strategic direction of Net Equity. It embodies Mitch’s comprehensive approach to investment analysis and decision-making.

Pieter-Jan Fissette is Head of Marketing at Pictet Asset Services (PAS). His responsibilities include Sales Enablement for the 5 regional markets of PAS, communications and events. He is also the Head of Club 1805.
 
Before joining the Pictet Group in January 2022, Pieter-Jan was Head of Business Development Switzerland and European banks & insurance companies for Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH).
 
He joined BBH from a French banking group, where he held a wide range of executive positions across Europe and Asia.
 

Andreas is the Head of Investment Research and Senior Investment Consultant at Complementa in Zurich. In his current role he advises Swiss and German institutional investors on their strategic asset allocation and manager selection. In addition, he is one of the co-authors of the annual Complementa Risk Check-Up pension study. He is also the author of various articles and publications. Andreas is a Chapter Executive of the CAIA Zurich Chapter and a member of the CFA Swiss Pensions Conference Committee.

Charles Dixon is the VP of National Accounts at CI Global Asset Management. He manages strategic partnerships and institutional relationships with Canada’s leading wealth management brokerages. Charles is an advocate for alternative investment strategies and the use of alternatives in portfolio management.

Ahmad Ali Alwan is the Deputy CEO of Hub71, Abu Dhabi’s global tech ecosystem. In his role, Ahmad
leads the development and implementation of Hub71’s technology strategy and long-term vision to
elevate Abu Dhabi as a leading technology ecosystem globally. As part of the leadership team, Ahmad
plays a central role in shaping Hub71’s value proposition and the depth of its ecosystem with the aim of
increasing commercial and funding opportunities for technology startup and companies within its

Greg Clay is a Manager on the Relationship Management team for Northern Trust Hedge Fund Services (NTHFS) based in Minneapolis. He joined Northern Trust as part of the 2011 acquisition of Omnium LLC, and has more than 15 years of experience in hedge fund operations and client servicing roles.