Jens Foehrenbach was named co-CIO and president of alternatives firm Graham Capital Management.
Foehrenbach will oversee the hedge fund’s investment activities along with co-CIO Pablo Calderini, according to a Feb. 7 news release.
Previously, Foehrenbach spent over 16 years at Man Group where he was most recently head of public markets for discretionary investments. He had also served as CIO of Man Group Solutions and Man FRM.
A spokesperson for Man Group declined to comment on who will fill Foehrenbach’s role.
As part of the move, Calderini, who has served as Graham’s CIO since 2010 and as president and CIO since 2012, has been promoted to vice chairman.
Foehrenbach will report to Graham’s founder and chairman Kenneth G. Tropin and will also serve on the firm’s executive, investment and risk committees. He will based in the firm’s Rowayton, Conn. headquarters.
“As we begin our 31st year of trading, building a team of the best people has remained key to our firm’s success, and Jens brings a wealth of experience to the firm,” Tropin said in the release.
Graham has $20.3 billion in assets under management as of Feb. 1. The firm was founded in 1994.
