Northwest Fund of Hedge Funds Expands with Dan Watson Appointment
Industry veteran Dan Watson has been appointed by a Northwest-based fund of hedge funds Irvington Capital, LLC as its new partner, chief financial officer and chief operating officer.
Watson
brings more than 15 years of financial operations experience to
Irvington Capital. Watson was most recently chief financial officer and
chief operating officer of Common Sense Investment Management, an SEC
registered fund of funds.
Prior
to this, he worked at Deloitte & Touche as a tax professional from
1999 to 2006. Watson received his bachelor's degree in business
administration and accounting from the University of Portland, where he
graduated valedictorian from the Pamplin School of Business.
Irvington
Capital also promoted director of research Paul Carlin to partner.
Carlin joined the company in 2011 as portfolio manager for the IronGate
Global Alpha Fund.
Before
joining the firm, Carlin worked for a private family office where he
oversaw its equity portfolios. Earlier, he served as an analyst at
Lawndale Capital Management, a long/short equity fund and worked for
Lehman Brothers as an equity research analyst.
Source: The Oregonian - OregonLive.com