{"id":19909,"date":"2011-01-11T08:19:30","date_gmt":"2011-01-11T12:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=19909"},"modified":"2011-01-11T08:26:20","modified_gmt":"2011-01-11T12:26:20","slug":"people-moves-quest-names-hedge-fund-expert-ekern-as-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/01\/2011\/people-moves-quest-names-hedge-fund-expert-ekern-as-president.html","title":{"rendered":"People Moves: Quest Names Hedge Fund Expert Ekern As President"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/NYC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19910\" title=\"NYC\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/NYC-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/NYC-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/NYC.jpg 504w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; New York based commodities trading advisor Quest Partners LLC., has appointed Nigel Ekern as its President. Ekern joins Quest with over 13 years hedge fund experience and will oversee operations and business development.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is an exciting time for Quest given the addition of Nigel to the senior management team. &#8221; Quest\u2019s CIO and founder Nigol Koulajian, said, &#8220;Nigel brings to Quest his broad experience and technical skills that deepen the senior management pool and we are very optimistic about the growth of Quest in the coming years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Quest, Ekern was the COO and co &#8211; founder of Noroton Capital Management LLC, a Connecticut-based hedge fund. Previously, Ekern practiced law with Debevoise &amp; Plimpton LLP before becoming an investment banker and then a partner with an alternative investment advisor.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Akesson<br \/>\nEditor for <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; New York based commodities trading advisor Quest Partners LLC., has appointed Nigel Ekern as its President. Ekern joins Quest with over 13 years hedge fund experience and will oversee operations and business development. &#8220;This is an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","category-people-moves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19909"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19913,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19909\/revisions\/19913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}