Ersin Karaoglu joined the TPF board in June 2021. He has been a member of TPF’s Investment Committee since 2015 and currently chairs the committee.
Ersin works as a portfolio manager at Brevan Howard, a leading global alternative investment platform. Ersin specializes in cross-asset investment and trading strategies in the US credit and equity markets. Before joining Brevan Howard in 2022, he worked as a portfolio manager for three years at Squarepoint Capital, a global investment management firm focused on quantitative strategies. From 2007 to 2019, Ersin worked in various investment roles at Bluemountain Capital, a multi-strategy hedge fund. His core focus was relative value strategies in credit markets. Prior to joining Bluemountain, he was an associate at Deutsche Bank in the Debt Capital Markets division for two years. In this role, he assisted in the origination of debt issuance and liability management transactions for companies in various sectors.
Ersin has an MBA from Columbia Business School and a BS in Industrial Engineering and International Economics from Middle East Technical University in Turkey. He lives in New York City with his wife, two daughters and their beagle Max.