Arnold L. Mintz serves as President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer of Asset Alliance. Prior to co-founding Asset Alliance in 1996, Mr. Mintz has served as a senior operating executive and general partner of several investment management organizations throughout his investment management career of over 30 years. Mr. Mintz currently serves as the President of Asset Alliance Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Advisor and as a member of the Board of Directors of Asset Alliance Corporation. He is also Global Head of Hedge Harbor Inc., a registered broker dealer, and Hedge Harbor Limited, entities involved in Asset Alliance's investment placement business. He also served as Director of Capintro Partners Limited in Dubai, an affiliate distribution company operating throughout the Gulf Region and is a member of the Board of Directors of Wessex Asset Management Limited, a UK based investment management company. Over the course of his career, Mr. Mintz has held senior management positions in operations, administration, marketing and sales. Earlier in his career, from 1982 until 1996, Mr. Mintz served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Wharton Management Group, Inc. and served as chief operating officer and general partner for several investment management entities affiliated with Wharton. Previously, Mr. Mintz served as Vice President of Elms Capital Management, Inc. and Director of Acquisitions for Envirodyne Industries. Among Mr. Mintz's non-profit activities, he serves on the Board of Trustees and is the Treasurer of the New York School for the Deaf and is a Director at the Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation. Mr. Mintz attended New Mexico State University and majored in Business Administration.