Joseph Bucci, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer

Joseph Bucci has over 25 years of experience in the hedge fund industry directing, implementing and monitoring hedge fund operations, accounting and securities finance business activities. He was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of Taylor Woods Capital Management LLC, a $1.2 billion commodity focused hedge fund. Mr. Bucci's responsibilities included overseeing all aspects of the firm's accounting, operations and treasury functions. Prior to Taylor Woods, Mr. Bucci was the Treasurer of Plainfield Asset Management LLC a $5 billion distressed credit and special situations hedge fund. Mr. Bucci was responsible for managing the fund's portfolio finance and liquidity needs. Prior to joining Plainfield, Mr. Bucci was the Chief Operating Officer of Lyford Group International Ltd., a startup global macro hedge fund, where he was responsible for all non-trading aspects of the fund including finance, operations, accounting, legal and tax. Prior to that, Mr. Bucci worked at Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, where he was a Director in their Prime Brokerage Group; managing securities finance desks in excess of $30 billion in the United States and Europe as well as managing hedge fund relationships for the firm. Mr. Bucci held various management roles at divisions of Paloma Partners LP, in their operations, treasury and securities lending groups. Mr. Bucci also was an internal audit manager for American Cyanamid Co. and started his career as a C.P.A. for Price Waterhouse.

Mr. Bucci received a B.S. in accounting from Boston College.