Jonas Frantz joined hedge fund manager Ellington Management Group as managing director and head of business development — Europe and Middle East.
The London-based position is new, Ellington spokesman Jonathan Gasthalter said in an email.
Mr. Frantz was founder and managing director of JCF Consilium Consulting, a third-party marketing firm that is now closed.
Ellington manages about $8 billion in credit-focused hedge funds.