Michael Fomook

Michael Fomook is an Analyst at Gillson Capital LP in Chicago, Illinois, where he has held this position since February 2021. In his current role, he provides in-depth analysis and research to support the firm's investment strategies, drawing on extensive experience in quantitative modeling and risk assessment. His investment focus covers equities and alternatives, leveraging sector expertise developed over more than two decades in the asset management industry.

Prior to joining Gillson Capital, Michael served as Senior Portfolio Manager at Wolverine Asset Management, LLC for more than 20 years, where he managed multi-asset portfolios and contributed to the firm's growth in derivative and structured products. His background includes significant leadership in portfolio construction, valuation, and systematic trading strategies across various sectors, with a particular emphasis on options markets and structured credit.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Industrial Engineering from Michigan State University and an MBA in Operations Research and Finance from the University of Chicago. His achievements include designing innovative investment frameworks and maintaining a strong record of performance in complex market environments, positioning him as a respected expert in quantitative research and multi-asset investing.