Seasoned alternative investments professional with a background raising capital for hedge fund offerings on both the buy-side and sell-side. Substantial experience working with high net-worth individuals and small to mid-size institutions as well as partnering with distribution channels. Exceptional presentation and communication skills. Well-versed in all hedge fund strategies and structures. MBA with dual specializations from a top business school.
Partner, Director of Business Development @ Perform business development and relationship management functions for a start-up alternative asset manager which develops and manages innovative, fee-friendly multi-manager hedge fund portfolios. From 2014 to Present (1 year) Director of Business Development @ Performed business development and relationship management functions for a multi-billion dollar, fundamental long/short equity hedge fund manager. From 2012 to 2013 (1 year) Director of Hedge Fund Product Management @ Led the product origination, distribution, and investor relations efforts for Citigroup’s multi-billion dollar “HedgeForum” platform, which provided investors with access to approved third-party hedge funds at reduced minimums. From 2007 to 2012 (5 years) Vice President, Alternative Investments @ Performed product origination and management functions for hedge fund offerings on the third-party alternative investments platform within Citigroup's wealth management business. Products included both single-manager hedge funds and multi-manager funds-of-hedge-funds. From 2005 to 2007 (2 years) Vice President, Alternative Investments @ Performed business development and relationship management functions for Oppenheimer’s proprietary hedge fund platform. Platform consisted of a series of fundamental long/short equity funds and multi-strategy funds-of-hedge-funds. Promoted from financial analyst position within same group after two years. From 2000 to 2005 (5 years)
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance & Economics @ New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of BusinessBachelor of Science (BS), Business Management @ The College of New Jersey Kevin Hurd is skilled in: Hedge Funds, Alternative Investments, Business Development, Relationship Management, Sales, Marketing, Investor Relations, Product Development, Product Management, Product Distribution, Presentations, Marketing Communications, Distribution Management, Communication, Capital Raising