SAN FRANCISCO, March 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Conifer Financial Services LLC (Conifer), a leading provider of fund administration, middle office, and tax services to the asset management industry, announced today that it has hired industry veteran Jeff Strauss to join its Business Development team as a Managing Director in its New York office.
Commented Jack McDonald, CEO of Conifer, "We are thrilled to have someone of Jeff's experience and expertise join our team. My partners and I have known Jeff for years and view him as a true leader in the Fund Services industry. Given the significant opportunities we see before us, I am highly confident that Jeff will meaningfully contribute to Conifer's success in the years ahead."
Before joining Conifer, Strauss held several senior roles at various fund administrators, most recently as President of Mitsubishi UFJ Fund Services. Prior to Mitsubishi, Strauss held a similar role as President of Butterfield Fulcrum US and was also Head of Sales for Hedgeserv for several years. Strauss spent most of his career at Goldman Sachs and also helped launch the Prime Brokerage Business at Smith Barney.
"The fund administration industry continues to evolve, with increasing demands from regulators and investors alike," remarked Strauss. "As a competitor, I've long admired Conifer's reputation for exceptional client service and enviable technology. I'm also attracted by their strategic focus on exciting new areas of the business that others are ignoring. I'm very excited to be joining the team at such an exciting time in Conifer's history."
About Conifer Financial Services
Conifer Financial Services is a leading independent asset services firm offering front to back capabilities across all asset classes to pensions, endowments, family offices, hedge funds, private equity and venture capital managers, RIAs, and traditional asset managers. Services include Fund Administration, Middle and Back Office and Tax Services. Conifer Financial Services has over 200 clients worldwide representing more than $115 billion of combined assets under administration (AUA).
Press inquiries should be directed to
Krista Vendetti
Conifer Financial Services
[email protected] or 212-676-5617
Logo - http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20141111/157874LOGO
SOURCE Conifer Financial Services, LLC
Share this article