Tim Wilson

Tim Wilson has been Chief Risk Officer for the investment management company Caxton Associates LP for over eight years.  As the head of risk management for Caxton hedge funds, Mr. Wilson develops strategies and methods for performing risk analysis and performance measurement, managing the allocation of capital across portfolio managers, controlling tail risk and improving return relative to risk.  Prior to joining Caxton, Mr. Wilson worked in the firm-wide risk function at Morgan Stanley including heading the market risk function for Europe and Asia.  Mr. Wilson had previously served as an Economist in the Division of International Finance of the Federal Reserve Board and as a Research Fellow in Economic Policy Studies at the Brookings Institution.  He studied engineering as an undergraduate at Harvard College and economics in the doctoral program at Stanford University and is a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Risk Management in Financial Institutions.