Alex Gurvich

Alex Gurvich

Managing Partner & Portfolio Manager

Rockledge Advisors

Mr. Alex Gurvich is founding member and a Managing Partner at Rockledge Advisors, where he is a Portfolio Manager. Rockledge is an independent investment advisory firm specializing in alternative strategies using proprietary “Sector Scoring and Allocation Methodology”. SectorSAM is a robust quantitative sector selection and rotation analysis. Rockledge manages funds for the US and European private and institutional investors.

Mr. Gurvich is a Portfolio Manager of the AdvisorShares Rockledge SectorSAM ETF (NYSE: SSAM) http://ssam.advisorshares.com.

Mr. Gurvich is a recognized expert in the Exchange Traded ...More Funds space and he is a frequent speaker and panelists in the conferences worldwide. He is also a regular contributor to TheStreet.com ETF Profits website.

Mr. Gurvich is an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Pace University Lubin School of Business. He is a mentor in New York Society of Security Analysts program for the university teams competing in the CFA Institute Research Challenge. Mr. Gurvich serves on the Board of Directors of the New York City Montessori Charter School.

Prior to Rockledge, Mr. Gurvich was a venture capitalist with General Electric’s GE Capital. Prior to GE, Mr. Gurvich started his business career as a management consultant, with Bain & Company. Prior to business school he was an engineer/physicist, with a French high tech scientific instrumentation start up. Prior to this he worked in the medical physics laboratory at the Harvard University.

Mr. Gurvich holds a BA in Physics from the University of Chicago, an MBA from INSEAD, an MS in Financial Engineering from New York University Polytechnic Institute and he is a candidate in the PhD in Financial Engineering program at the Stevens Institute of Technology. He is also a graduate of the Venture Capital Institute.