Alan Brazil
Chief Executive Officer at SOM Macro Strategies LLC
Profile
Dr. Alan Brazil is a Chief Executive Officer at SOM Macro Strategies LLC and a Treasurer & Director at Grand Street Settlement, Inc. He is on the Board of Directors at Grand Street Settlement, Inc.
Prior to founding SOM Macro Strategies, Dr. Brazil was trained as an economist, first working for the Federal Reserve, then spent 30 years on wall street working as a trader, researcher and strategist.
In 2007, he started a cross asset strategy group at Goldman that offered both internal and external investors a perspective on macro themes.
He worked as a Head of Cross Asset/Hedge Fund Strategies from 2007-2016, Head of Mortgage Strategies from 2001-2007 & Managing Director & Head of Mortgage Research from 1994-2001 at Goldman Sachs.
He was the Head of Mortgage Product Management at Lehman Brothers from 1991-1994, Headed Treasury & Mortgage Option Desk at First Boston from 1990-1991 and headed Mortgage Option Desk & GNMA Trader at Citibank from 1987-1990,
He received his PhD in Economics from University of Chicago in 1986.
Alan Brazil active positions
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Grand Street Settlement, Inc.
Grand Street Settlement, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Grand Street Settlement, Inc. provides community support services. The firm also provides programs and services, such as youth development, early childhood care, seniors, individuals and families. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2010-03-28 |
SOM Macro Strategies LLC
SOM Macro Strategies LLC Investment ManagersFinance SOM Macro Strategies LLC is a private company that specializes in finding the best asymmetric macro strategies when economic fundamentals matter. The company is based in New Vernon, NJ. The company provides macro commentary, examples of SOM themes, trades and performance, and contact information on their website. SOM Macro Strategies aims to provide the best long and short trades for their clients. The company was founded by Alan Brazil, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Chief Executive Officer | 2016-09-30 |
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The University of Chicago | Doctorate Degree |
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Grand Street Settlement, Inc.
Grand Street Settlement, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Grand Street Settlement, Inc. provides community support services. The firm also provides programs and services, such as youth development, early childhood care, seniors, individuals and families. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Health Services |
SOM Macro Strategies LLC
SOM Macro Strategies LLC Investment ManagersFinance SOM Macro Strategies LLC is a private company that specializes in finding the best asymmetric macro strategies when economic fundamentals matter. The company is based in New Vernon, NJ. The company provides macro commentary, examples of SOM themes, trades and performance, and contact information on their website. SOM Macro Strategies aims to provide the best long and short trades for their clients. The company was founded by Alan Brazil, who has been the CEO since incorporation. | Finance |
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