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Hedge Fund Association elects 2019 board

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Opalesque Industry Update - The Hedge Fund Association, a leading international nonprofit trade and nonpartisan lobbying organization, has announced the results of its 2019 Global Board of Directors election. HFA members elected four new Global Directors, each serving 3-year terms: Rajpal Arulpragasam, Suzanne Currie, Amy Lawrence and Gary Markham. HFA's Board also appointed James Stedman as Co-Director of HFA's Latin America and New York Regional Chapters.

"Our highly accomplished and diverse leadership team is further strengthened by HFA's new directors as we continue to build the line-up of upcoming educational and networking events," said Mitch Ackles, HFA President. "In addition, we recognize HFA term limits and greatly appreciate the service of outgoing board members."

The Hedge Fund Association (HFA) is an international non-profit industry trade and nonpartisan lobbying organization devoted to advancing transparency, development and trust in alternative investments. HFA's global presence spans 5 continents and over 16 countries. Membership in HFA includes hedge fund firms, financial institutions, funds of hedge funds, family offices, public and private pension funds, endowments and foundations, high net worth individuals, allocators, and service providers including prime brokers, administrators, custodians, auditors, lawyers, risk managers, technologists and third party marketers.

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