Alexander M. Farman-Farmaian is currently Partner, Vice Chairman and Portfolio Manager at Edgewood Management. Alex joined Edgewood Management in January 2006. Prior to that he was at W.P. Stewart & Co. for 19 years. There he was a senior member of the U.S. and Global equity research and portfolio management teams. He was responsible for managing some 20% of the Firm’s overall assets. He chaired the Investment Oversight Committee and managed the bulk of the firm’s Global account assets since their inception. Alex received a B.A. in Economics from Princeton University in 1987. He was President of the Princeton Club of New York until November 2006 and belongs to the Economics Club of New York. He is a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO).