Neil Grossman (retired) spent the last two decades in the financial industry working as a proprietary trader, asset manager and market-maker. In particular, he has traded liquid products in major markets around the globe, with particular emphasis on arbitrage-related strategies. Mr. Grossman was an Executive Director, he ran a Proprietary Trading Group that focused on global rates and currencies. Mr. Grossman has also had senior risk-taking roles with Norges Bank (the Central Bank of Norway), Five Mile Capital Partners, an investment management firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, Global Asset Management, a European investment firm and Deutsche Bank, where he ran a large derivatives portfolio. Mr. Grossman served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Polaris Asset Management, where he was responsible for managing a Fixed Income Arbitrage Fund.