About
Alex Prouty is an Analyst at Swan Global Investments, based in Durango, Colorado, where he focuses on investment research and performance analysis within the firm’s portfolio management team. His work centers specifically on risk-managed strategies for U.S. equity assets, leveraging objective analysis to support the firm’s investments across major sectors and asset classes such as large-cap equities, options overlay strategies, and alternative investments tied to market hedging.
Before joining Swan Global Investments in 2015, Alex managed operations at Zia Taqueria, demonstrating strong leadership and organizational capabilities which he later translated into the financial sector. Notably, his transition to finance was predicated on his analytical acumen and practical experience with business operations.
Alex holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from Fort Lewis College, equipping him with robust quantitative skills and industry expertise. He is recognized for his contributions to performance analytics, compliance with securities regulations, and supporting the firm's advanced risk management solutions for equity portfolios.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Global Investments | Analyst | Aug 2015 to Present | Primarily responsible for assisting with Investment Performance and Accounting. Responsibilities include: Swan Defined Risk product attribution AUM and Mutual Fund flow reconciliation Composite mainte... |
| Zia Taqueria | Manager | Jun 2009 to Aug 2015 | — |
Education
Fort Lewis College
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance
2012 — 2015
Skills & Expertise
Others at Swan Global Investments, LLC (2)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Trader | Durango, CO , United States | |
| Analyst | Durango, CO , United States |