Dan Sommers

About

Dan Sommers is a Portfolio Manager at Camden Asset Management, L.P. in New York, NY, where he oversees equity strategies with a focus on finance and consumer services sectors. In this role, he is responsible for portfolio construction, risk management, and generating investment ideas tailored to institutional clients seeking exposure to these asset classes.

Before joining Camden Asset Management in 2025, Mr. Sommers served as a Portfolio Manager at Telemetry Investments for over fifteen years, where he specialized in long/short equity and event-driven strategies. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Proprietary Trader at JPMorgan Chase, gaining significant experience in market-making and quantitative trading methodologies.

Mr. Sommers holds a BA in Economics and Political Science from Yale University. His expertise spans equity portfolio management, risk analytics, and alpha generation within financial services sectors. He is recognized for his disciplined investment approach and for contributing to the industry’s best practices in portfolio risk management.

Career History

Organization	Role	Date Range	Details
Camden Asset Management, L.P.	Portfolio Manager	Jan 2025 to Present	Focused on convertible bond strategies
Telemetry Investments	Portfolio Manager	Jul 2009 to Jan 2025	Portfolio Manager with particular focus on healthcare equities and convertible bonds
JPMorgan Chase	Proprietary Trader	Mar 2006 to Dec 2008	I managed a book of credit and volatility-oriented investments for the US equities proprietary trading desk; focus was convertible bonds.
Goldman Sachs	Research and Trading	Jun 1999 to Feb 2006	Initially publishing convertible bond research, then analyst for convertibles trading desk, focusing on convertible bonds, credit, and healthcare equities