George Evans, CFA

Managing Director

George is a Managing Director on the Hedge Funds team and has over 15 years of experience in alternative investments. He is responsible for sourcing, conducting investment research, and evaluating managers across relative value strategies. George also works with global investors focused on hedge funds, directing strategic portfolio construction, management, and providing customized investment decisions.

Prior to joining Aksia in 2019, George was a Strategy Head focusing on global macro & trading strategies at UBP Asset Management where he was responsible for sourcing and due diligence across discretionary global macro, fixed income arbitrage and commodity strategies. Before that, George worked as a research analyst at Ermitage UK Ltd. where he focused mostly on long/short equity strategies in Europe.

George graduated from Bayes Business School, City, University of London with a BS in Banking and International Finance. He is a CFA charterholder.