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Jonathan Masse
Head of Portfolio Management and Trading and Investment Solutions at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC
About
Jonathan Masse is the Head of Portfolio Management and Trading and Investment Solutions at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC, where he oversees portfolio management, investment strategy, and trading operations for client accounts. He drives asset allocation decisions and provides leadership across the firm’s investment solutions, focusing on constructing bespoke portfolios that balance risk and return. His recent work includes authoring global market commentaries covering equities, fixed income, and alternative investments, with a particular focus on publicly traded securities and alternative asset classes such as real estate and private credit.
Jonathan brings over 25 years of institutional and wealth management experience, having previously served in multiple high-level investment roles. In addition to his current position at Perigon, he is an Adjunct Professor at Rice University and has been a long-standing instructor at UC Berkeley Extension, where he teaches risk management and financial derivatives. These academic roles underscore his expertise in portfolio theory, risk management, and derivatives, blending practical industry insight with academic rigor.
He holds degrees from Santa Clara University, Harvard Business School, Boston College Carroll School of Management, and Providence College, and is recognized as a CFA® charterholder. Jonathan is known for his thought leadership in global equity markets, fixed income strategies, and alternatives, regularly contributing market commentary and insights to both clients and professional forums.
Career History
| Organization | Role | Date Range | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perigon Wealth Management, LLC | Head of Portfolio Management and Trading and Investment Solutions | Jul 2018 to Present | San Francisco Bay Area |
| Rice University | Adjunct Professor | Dec 2022 to Present | Houston, Texas, United States |
| UC Berkeley Extension | Instructor UC Berkeley Extension - Risk Management with Financial Derivatives | Jan 2005 to Present | Berkeley, California, United States |
| Masse Capital Markets Consulting (MC)-Squared | Consultant, ETF Specialist, Options Strategist, Educator | Jul 2015 to Present | Hayward, California, United States |
| WaveFront Global Asset Management Corp. | Chief Investment Officer | May 2013 to Jun 2015 | San Francisco, CA |
| AlphaShares / Baochuan Capital Management | Senior Portfolio Manager | Jun 2007 to May 2013 | Walnut Creek, CA |
| Boom Talent Agency | Professional Model | May 2011 to Mar 2013 | National & Regional |
| Barclays Global Investors | International Portfolio Manager | Jan 2001 to Jun 2007 | — |
| TD Ameritrade Institutional (formerly Stafford Trading Group) | PSE Options Floor Trader and Market Maker | Jan 1996 to Jan 2001 | — |
| Interactive Brokers (formerly Timber Hill, LLC) | CBOE Options Floor Trader and Market Maker | Jan 1994 to Jan 1996 | Chicago, IL |
Education
Santa Clara University
1999 — 2002
Harvard Business School
1994 — 1994
Boston College Carroll School of Management
1990 — 1993
Providence College
Skills & Expertise
Others at Perigon Wealth Management, LLC (9)
| Name | Role | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Trader | New York, NY , United States | |
| Trader | Tea, SD , United States | |
| Partner | New York, NY , United States | |
S Scott Elisha | Chief Options Strategist and Portfolio Manager | CA , United States |
| Vice President- Investments | Boca Raton, FL , United States | |
| Trader | United States | |
| Partner | Syracuse, NY , United States | |
P Philip Hart | President and Chief Investment Officer | San Francisco, CA , United States |
| Chief Investment Officer | Chicago, IL , United States |
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