Melanie Bialis is the founder and CEO of Boxcar Capital Management. She has over 14 years of experience in the hedge fund industry and over 10 years of experience as a portfolio manager, investing primarily in commodities futures and options. Prior to launching Boxcar Capital Management LLC, Ms. Bialis was a portfolio manager of managed accounts for family offices and high net worth individuals from 2003 to 2007. During this time, she invested primarily in commodities, as well as currencies, equities and interest rate futures. From 1998 to 2002, she was an equities analyst for Oracle Partners, a hedge fund with assets under management of approximately $1 billion. At Oracle Partners, she worked on event-driven strategies, with a focus on options. Melanie has served as a delegate for the Women’s Forum For The Economy & Society, has worked actively in education with both Student Sponsor Partners and as a member of the Professional Circle of Communities in Schools and is a member of the Milken Young Leaders Circle. Ms. Bialis received a B.A. in psychology from New York University.

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