ALPS Fund Services (ALPS), has appointed Michael W. Gull to the position of vice president, business development for the firm. Gull joins the firm in New York to head up East Coast business development for hedge fund administration.
Gull, who has 20 years of Wall Street experience, will be responsible for growing ALPS’ hedge fund administration business on the East Coast.
“With the continued growth of our Boston operations and the large number of managers launching new products in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, we are excited to have Michael on the ground for us in Manhattan,” said Jeremy May, President of ALPS Fund Services. “Michael has a proven history of excellent client service that is perfectly suited to his new role here. We’re delighted to have him on board.”
Gull comes to ALPS from INFONIC AG, a provider of software solutions to the alternative investment sector, where he was Head of U.S. Sales. Previously, he held director level positions in the Investment Banking industry with Citigroup and Bear Stearns, where he sold prime brokerage to hedge fund managers.
