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Michael Rapelyea
CEO
Michael Rapelyea is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bosun Asset Management LLC. He has been in critical leadership roles at Bank of America and Wells Fargo in the equity and debt markets. He has led government affairs in the US, LATAM, and Europe, working on policy issues related to broadband expansion to the world’s underserved.
Michael Brodsky
President
Michael Brodsky has a track record of leading organizations and enhancing performance. Prior to Bosun, Mr. Brodsky made investments in public companies, served on the board of directors of 9 public companies, six of which he served as chairman. On two occasions, Mr. Brodsky served as the CEO and chairman of two investments, where he oversaw strategic acquisitions and ultimately, sales to strategic acquirers.
Drew Cupps
Portfolio Manager, Small Cap Growth
Prior to joining Bosun Asset Management, Drew was a member of the Advisory Research Partner Group. Prior to joining Advisory Research in 2016, Drew was the founder and portfolio manager of Cupps Capital Management (CCM). Drew also worked at Strong Capital Management, where he managed hedge fund and mutual fund assets beginning in 1994. At Strong, Drew managed the Strong Enterprise Fund from its inception in October 1998 until October 2000. Before Strong, Drew worked at Driehaus Capital Management beginning in 1992. Drew holds an AB in economics from Harvard.
Duane Young
Portfolio Manager, Real Estate
Duane Young is a Portfolio Manager for Bosun Real Estate and Venture Capital. He has over twenty years of experience as a GP investor in real estate, including impact investing. He has owned, maintained, and managed mid-rise multifamily properties ranging from low-income housing to luxury rentals. Experienced in raising debt and equity capital for real estate development and construction. Duane holds a BA in Business Administration from the University of Missouri, St. Louis and a JD from the George Washington University Law School.
William J. Brodsky
Director
William J. Brodsky has been in the investment business and instrumental in the creation of the modern options industry over the past three decades. Bill served as President and CEO of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Chairman and CEO of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange. He was appointed by the Governor of Illinois to lead the consolidation of hundreds of local pension plans under a unified umbrella. Most recently, he was appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate as a director of the Securities Investor Corporation (SIPC).
John Nolan
Chief Compliance Officer, CFO
John Nolan is the Chief Compliance Officer and CFO of Bosun Asset Management. Mr. Nolan brings over thirty years of experience in operational, governance and finance roles for public and private companies in the SaaS, management consulting, telecommunications, and computer hardware industries. Mr. Nolan has been CFO of several private and public companies, responsible for creating reporting and forecasting systems that improve visibility into companies’ operations for owners and investors.
William Speth
Portfolio Manager, Options Solutions
William “Bill” Speth is the Portfolio Manager of Bosun Options Solutions. He has experience in equity, options and futures markets. Previously, Mr. Speth was Senior Vice President, Global Head of Research for Cboe Holdings. He led product development for the Cboe Volatility Index or VIX. He was on the team that created Cboe’s index business and pioneered options-based benchmark indexes.
Amalia Carolina Pollicina
Director of Investor Relations
Amalia Pollicina is Bosun Asset Management’s Director of Investor Relations. She has years of management experience in marketing, business development, operations, and revenue generation. She led marketing strategies for venture capital firms. Most recently, she launched and ran marketing for an options investment company.