Gary Selz
Gary joined PinePoint CG as CIO. Heading the Alternative Asset side of the business, Gary identifies and vets new unique uncorrelated hedge funds and introduces them to sophisticated institutional investors. Prior to becoming the CIO of PinePoint CG, Gary Selz was a Senior Trader at PEAK6 Performance Fund from 2006 to 2014 where he oversaw the growth of the fund from inception to over $1 billion. He collaborated with marketing efforts for capital raising during his entire tenure in the fund. Due to capital constraints of the strategy, the fund was closed in 2014 and he traded at PEAK6 Capital Management from 2014 to 2016, creating new non-correlated strategies while still trading a volatility arbitrage strategy. He managed event driven volatility strategies during his time at both posts. Gary holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University and holds the Series 3, 7, 56, and 63 securities licenses.