birth_place birth_date spouse article_title name occupation
framingham , ma 1971 felice dara luxenberg daniel strachman
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daniel strachman

daniel strachman -lrb- born 1971 in framingham , ma -rrb- is an american author of business and investment strategy books that provides strategic consulting and corporate governance services to investment management firms .
he is a graduate of clark university .
strachman is the author of nine books on hedge funds and investment strategy .
strachman 's articles have appeared in publications including : the boston globe , the new york post , the financial times and the american banker .
strachman 's books include : getting started in hedge funds -lrb- wiley 2000 -rrb- second edition -lrb- wiley 2005 -rrb- and the third edition -lrb- wiley 2010 -rrb- .
essential stock picking strategies -lrb- wiley 2002 -rrb- the fundamentals of hedge funds -lrb- wiley 2007 -rrb- , second edition -lrb- wiley 2012 -rrb- and the long and short of hedge funds -lrb- wiley 2008 -rrb- .
he also wrote a biography of hedge fund manager julian robertson titled julian robertson : a tiger in the land of bulls and bears and co-authored a book fund of funds investing -lrb- wiley 2009 -rrb- .
his books have been translated into a number of languages including chinese , korean , japanese and russian strachman has been working on wall street for more than eighteen years .
he is recognized as an expert in all aspects of the investment management industry including fund structuring , product development and marketing.throughout his career , strachman has worked in hedge fund and mutual fund product development and marketing as well as institutional brokerage and investment management at firms including cantor fitzgerald & company , morgan stanley & company and the orbitex group of funds .
he has extensive experience in retail and institutional distribution for both traditional and alternative investment products and services .
he currently serves an independent director to investment management firms .
strachman was an adjunct professor at rutgers university business school where he taught graduate level courses on corporate finance and investment analysis .
he also served as an expert witness in a number of investment management litigation cases focused on fund marketing , redemption policies and structuring .
he has appeared on cnbc , bloomberg , national public radio and bbc world service .
he is formerly an adjunct professor at new york university 's school of continuing education and has lectured at the new york society of securities analysts .
strachman is a member of the board of trustees of the chapel hill chauncy hall school in waltham , ma where he is chair of the audit committee .
he often blogs at hedgeanswers.com where he also serves as moderator of the hedgeanswers conference call series .
hedgeanswers is an online community focused on providing managers with education on launching and building a successful investment management business .
he is the co-founder of operations for alternatives an online community and event series focused on the convergence of hedge funds , mutual funds and private equity funds .
he is a former member of the fanwood , nj volunteer rescue squad .
on march 23 , 2003 , strachman was married to felice dara luxenberg .
