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About
Mark Agah is a Portfolio Manager at GMT Capital Corp, a private investment firm based in Atlanta, Georgia. He has held this role since September 2014, overseeing the management of long-term, value-based long/short equity portfolios. Agah is responsible for investment strategy, portfolio construction, and risk management, focusing on generating high absolute returns across market cycles for the firm’s hedge funds.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| GMT Capital | Portfolio Manager | Sep 2014 to Present | Building a long/short portfolio as a generalist with a special focus on real estate related equities and financials. |
| Millennium Partners | Analyst | Apr 2008 to Aug 2014 | Part of a team that managed up $1.3B of capital. We managed a market neutral portfolio of financial stocks. My focus was centered around REITs, homebuilders, asset managers and banks. |
| GMT Capital | Senior Analyst | Mar 2007 to Mar 2008 | Built a long short financials portfolio and generated annualized return in excess of 40%. |
| Portales Partners | Senior Analyst | May 2003 to Mar 2007 | Generated research reports and models on a coverage universe in excess of 30 companies. Industries followed include mortgage finance, banks and home builders. |
| RBC | Senior Analyst | Feb 2000 to Feb 2003 | — |
Education
Georgia State University
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance
1996 — 1998
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics
1987 — 1992
Skills & Expertise
Fixed Income
Bloomberg
Portfolio Management
Financial Modeling
Equities
Hedge Funds
Valuation
Equity Research
Finance
Capital Markets
Investments
Real Estate Financing
Real Estate Valuation
Capital Budgeting and Modeling
Financial Analysis
Banking
Process Improvement
Others at GMT Capital Corp. (10)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
I Iryna Gamble | Vice President, Corporate Controller | Atlanta, GA , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Atlanta, GA , United States |
J Joe Mathias | analyst | Atlanta, GA , United States |
 | Healthcare Analyst | Marietta, GA , United States |
 | Portfolio Manager | Epping, NSW, Australia |
T Thomas Calzia | Equity Portfolio Manager | London, United Kingdom |
T Tom Claugus | President | Atlanta, GA , United States |
C Chris Durantes | analyst | United States |
 | Equity Research Analyst | Atlanta, GA , United States |
P Peter Welch | VP | Atlanta, GA , United States |
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