Altin, the Swiss alternative investment company listed on the London and Swiss stock exchanges, has appointed Tony Morrongiello as position of chief executive.

 
Morrongiello takes up his duties today and will be in charge of managing Altin’s day-to-day operations and maximising its shareholder value.
 
Morrongiello has more than 15 years’ experience of managing funds of hedge funds in Switzerland, Europe and Asia. He has managed or advised a number of alternative investment companies and has founded Caliburn Capital Partners, a company which managed funds of theme funds in London, Geneva and Singapore. He also sits on various committees and boards of directors of funds of hedge funds.
 
Morrongiello’s main objective will be to enhance awareness of Altin in the Swiss and European markets. In his capacity of CEO, he will supervise the company’s operations, be it the investments made by the fund manager, Altin’s operational management or investor relations. He is replacing Eric Syz, who performed these duties in his capacity as delegate and who will continue to sit on the board of directors.