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Weldon Turner
Trading Advisor
Weldon Turner is currently the chief executive officer of WexTrust Securities, LLC, a subsidiary and affiliate of WexTrust Capital. His main responsibilities are supervising the firm, supervising real estate syndication sales in Israel and advising clients in equity, real estate, bond and structured settlement investing.
From 2001 until 2004, Mr. Turner was a partner at Hilazon Partners, a Jerusalem-based hedge fund that focused on market neutral investing. From 1999 to 2000, he was the chief operating officer and acting general counsel at Goldnames in Jerusalem where he developed a domain name internet company from a four-person team into a 50-person company.
From 1985 to 1992, Mr. Turner was a vice president of Equity Sales Trading at Salomon Brothers, Inc. in New York, where his trades were targeted to NYSE listed, OTC and derivative equity securities for U.S. and foreign investors. From 1992 to 1994, Mr. Turner was a vice president in U.S. Equity Sales Trading at Credit Suisse/First Boston (“CSFB”) where his focus was the New York Stock Exchange listed, OTC, and derivative equity securities for U.S. and foreign investors. From 1994 to 1999, Mr. Turner was a director of International Equity Sales/Trading at CSFB in New York, where he was responsible for European, Latin American and Asian trading, with an emphasis on Eastern Europe. He advised some of the world’s largest financial institutions, state and country treasuries. Some of these institutions include: Janus Capital Management, Mercury Asset Management, Soros Management, Tiger Management and The Government of Singapore. From 1996 until 1999, Mr. Turner served on the board of directors of the Orthodox Union.
Currently Mr. Turner serves on the board of advisors of Portofino Equity Advisors, a boutique private equity advisory firm. He also serves on the board of advisors of Thorium Power Company, an American alternative energy producer.
Mr. Turner received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Political Science in 1982 from Union College in Schenectady, New York. He received a Juris Doctorate in 1985 from the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York City.
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