Advisory Board

Tina Badciong is the CFO of Meritage Capital, a $1.6B Funds of Funds and Typhon’s strategic partner.  Ms. Badciong received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance at The University of Illinois and a Master of Science degree in Accounting from The University of Memphis. Ms. Badciong is a CPA.

Co-founder of HydeParkAngels, the most active angel network in the Midwest, Mr. Carter is a veteran trader who raises money for WestLoopVentures.com, an early stage venture capital fund.

Patrick Daugherty, a partner of Foley & Lardner LLP, is a corporate, M&A, finance and SEC lawyer.  Daugherty draws upon 35 years’ experience in global markets to customize solutions for executives and financiers.

A floor broker and trader since 1985, Mr. Durkin is the Director of Trading for the RJ O’Brien Family Office.

Mr. Fulton is a managed futures professional with extensive industry experience, including CTA operations, execution, capital introduction, emerging manager and strategy development, portfolio development and clearing.

Mr. O’Hara is a former executive at the NYSE, CBOT and Archipelago, as well as a former lawyer for the SEC and Department of Justice.  He currently lectures at Northwestern University’s Law School and Kellogg School of Management and sits on the Boards of several companies.

A successful entrepreneur, Mr. Plavan leads Riskpulse, a firm which optimizes planning and communication for weather-sensitive logistics operations, and EarthRisk Technologies, providing decision support data for weather forecasting.

Julia is the founder, managing partner of Alpha Institutes, which runs the Chief Investment Officer Summit®, an alternative investment conference. Julia earned her undergraduate degree at Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien and Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de danse de Paris for post graduate studies for performing arts.

Co-founder of the Commodity Customer Coalition, a customer advocacy group formed in the wake of the MF Global insolvency, Mr. Roe is the CEO of fin-tech firm Foliovista, as well as a partner at broker BTR Trading Group and CTA Roe Capital Management.

An expert in litigation, Sam holds the position of Clinical Associate Professor of Law and Director, Investor Protection Center, Northwestern University School of Law. He is also a Commissioner on the Uniform Laws Commission and a member of Tenenbaum, LLC.

Joanna has been a member of 100W since 2008, and was one of the founders of the Paris Chapter. She currently Chairs the Paris Committee, and represents Paris on the European Education Board. She is a graduate of Kings College London, and of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, of which she is also a member.