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Mr. Masucci has more than 25 years experience in investment banking, structured product development, sales and trading. In the last 5 years, he founded ETF Managers Group (ETFMG) to revolutionize the exchange traded fund market place. Sam’s leadership has already led to the successful launch of 14 funds and $2B+ in assets. His unique approach to the ETF go-to-market process and post launch management is setting the bar in this quickly evolving industry. Prior to ETFMG, he has held senior positions at Bear Stearns, UBS, SBC Warburg, and Merrill Lynch and has a proven track record of creating, building and managing businesses for the issuance, sales and trading of: ETFs, index products, commodity products, hedge funds, ABS, and OTC structured products in the U.S. and Europe. He has significant experience in asset management product sales to institutional investors including pension funds, consultants, insurance companies and hedge funds as well as to broker dealer networks and RIAs.
- ETFMG’s managed fund, HACK, received industry recognition as the most successful ETF launch for 2015 earning over $1B dollars in its first 6 months.
- Co-founded and led MacroMarkets LLC, an innovative ETF and financial products firm.
- Managed over $1.7B in assets through the first “paired” ETF products.
- Awarded 11 financial product patents.
- Received William F. Sharpe Achievement award for most innovative benchmark index.
- Awarded 2008 Time Magazine best invention for U.S. housing ETF.
