Sophis, a leading provider of cross-asset, front-to-back portfolio and risk management solutions, today announces the appointment of Howard Sudnow as Director of Hedge Fund Sales.
Mr. Sudnow brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry to Sophis, including several years as a trader at Goldman Sachs and Bear Stearns & Co.
Mr. Sudnow joins Sophis from MSCI BARRA, a division of Morgan Stanley where he held the position of Executive Director of Hedge Fund Sales.
Before joining MSCI BARRA in 2006, Mr. Sudnow worked as Principal of Institutional Equity Sales at First Albany Capital. Prior to First Albany Capital, Mr. Sudnow held positions at Westrock Advisors, Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Bear Stearns & Co, and Smith Barney.
Eric Bernstein, COO, Sophis comments, "We are pleased to welcome Howard to the team at Sophis. Howard brings a deep pool of knowledge and expertise that will be of great value to Sophis' hedge fund community and we are confident he will be an asset to the firm. Additionally, his appointment comes at a time of remarkable growth within North America, and will support our continued expansion in the region."
"Sophis is known as the industry's leader in real-time portfolio and risk management solutions. The company's innovation in the field and commitment to quality cannot be matched, and I am excited to be part of a company that powers some of the most successful hedge funds in the world," remarks Howard Sudnow.