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Leadership Team

Founded by a senior team from Bridgewater Associates, we have deep expertise in the macro linkages that drive markets and economies. With decades of institutional portfolio engineering experience, we aim to deliver strong, consistent returns—by treating risk as a first principle and building strategies to withstand a wide range of outcomes.

Josh Blanchfield

Chief Investment Officer

11-year Bridgewater veteran. Led global trading during the 2008 crisis. Built Bridgewater’s China business and focused on commodities research. Harvard physics.

Gavin Walsh

Partner

13 years at Bridgewater leading daily implementation across all strategies. Former Senior Economist at U.S. DOE. MS Quant Finance, Fordham. CFA

Patrick Dimick

Partner

17-year Portfolio Strategist at Bridgewater, advising global allocators on macro and asset allocation. Former bond strategist at UBS. MSc, Brandeis.

Peter Joers

Chief Operating Officer

Former head of a $6B private wealth team at Bank of America. Advised pensions at Bridgewater. MBA, SMU.

Martin Hutter

Director of Investments

At Bridgewater for 13 years. Led Portfolio Construction. Ex McKinsey. Harvard MBA, University of Innsbruck.

Michael Polansky

Co-Founder and Partner

15-year CEO of multiple UHNW family offices. Former Principal at Founders Fund and Investment Associate at Bridgewater. Harvard Applied Math and CS.