George Allen Weiss
Chief Executive Officer at Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC
Profile
Mr. George A.
Weiss is a Chief Executive Officer Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC.
Prior to establishing the firm, Mr. Weiss specialized in utility stocks and investing on behalf of institutional clients at Bache Halsey Stuart, Inc., in Hartford and briefly at Faulkner, Dawkins and Sullivan, Inc.
He is a graduate of The Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania where he is a Trustee Emeritus.
He is also a Trustee Emeritus of the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship Foundation, the Orphan Disease Pathway Project Foundation, and a Director of Somerset Re Ltd.
Mr. Weiss is the founder of Say Yes to Education, Inc., (a charity dedicated to the educational advancement of inner-city students).
George Allen Weiss active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC
 Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City with an additional office in Hartford, Connecticut. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of GWA LLC. The firm is an affiliate of George Weiss Associates, Inc. (GWAI), formerly a SEC and NASD registered broker/dealer which was founded by George A. Weiss in 1978. GWAI was reorganized in 2005 and Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC was formed as the investment advisory entity which would manage GWAI?s private investment funds, managed accounts and proprietary capital. Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds, registered investment companies, separately managed accounts for institutional investors, charitable organizations and entities affiliated with the firm. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2005 |
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania engages in the provision of social services. The company was founded in 1740 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Say Yes To Education, Inc.
 Say Yes To Education, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Say Yes To Education, Inc. provides education support services. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by George Allen Weiss. The CEO is Mary Anne Schmitt-Carey. | Founder | - |
Former positions of George Allen Weiss
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|---|---|---|
The Institure For Citizens & Scholars
 The Institure For Citizens & Scholars Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is a non-profit organization, which awards fellowships and grants. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Director/Board Member | - |
Somerset Re Ltd.
 Somerset Re Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Somerset Re Ltd. provides risk management solutions to the life insurance and annuity sectors. It provides asset management, product risk and liability management, reinsurance market innovation and transaction design solutions. The company was founded by Stephen Gallant and Brian Holland and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. | Founder | - |
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
 Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. organizes and performs opera shows in its residence at the Lincoln Center of Performing Arts. The firm offers services in association with sponsors, such as Texaco. It produces radio, television and compact disk recordings of the performances and distributes them around the world. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of George Allen Weiss
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC
Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City with an additional office in Hartford, Connecticut. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of GWA LLC. The firm is an affiliate of George Weiss Associates, Inc. (GWAI), formerly a SEC and NASD registered broker/dealer which was founded by George A. Weiss in 1978. GWAI was reorganized in 2005 and Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC was formed as the investment advisory entity which would manage GWAI?s private investment funds, managed accounts and proprietary capital. Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers provides discretionary investment advisory services to private investment funds, registered investment companies, separately managed accounts for institutional investors, charitable organizations and entities affiliated with the firm. | Finance |
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc.
Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. organizes and performs opera shows in its residence at the Lincoln Center of Performing Arts. The firm offers services in association with sponsors, such as Texaco. It produces radio, television and compact disk recordings of the performances and distributes them around the world. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
The Institure For Citizens & Scholars
The Institure For Citizens & Scholars Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation is a non-profit organization, which awards fellowships and grants. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ. | Commercial Services |
Say Yes To Education, Inc.
Say Yes To Education, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Say Yes To Education, Inc. provides education support services. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by George Allen Weiss. The CEO is Mary Anne Schmitt-Carey. | Commercial Services |
Somerset Re Ltd.
Somerset Re Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Somerset Re Ltd. provides risk management solutions to the life insurance and annuity sectors. It provides asset management, product risk and liability management, reinsurance market innovation and transaction design solutions. The company was founded by Stephen Gallant and Brian Holland and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. | Finance |
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania engages in the provision of social services. The company was founded in 1740 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA. | Miscellaneous |
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