Principals
Michael J. Levas
Founder - Senior Managing Principal
Director of Trading
Michael J. Levas has been in the investment management business for over twenty years and is the founder,senior managing principal & director of trading at the Olympian Group of Investment Management Companies. Prior to Olympian, he was a VP and Portfolio Manager in the Private Client Group at Lehman Brothers Inc. Prior to that, he was a VP with SG Cowen, UBS PaineWebber and Bear Stearns where he managed in excess of $250 million in both institutional and retail portfolios.
Mr. Levas is the former founder and managing member of Olympian Securities LLC, and is a licensed Series 24 general securities principal, Series 7 general securities representative, and a Series 65, 66 investment adviser representative with (FINRA). Mr. Levas is also the former founder and principal of Olympian Futures LLC, a former (NFA) registered introducing broker, and a licensed Series 3 associated person. Mr. Levas currently holds the Chartered Portfolio Manager (CPM) designation from the American Academy of Financial Management. Mr. Levas completed investment management studies at Harvard Business School and additionally, Mr.Levas has completed the Hedge Fund Programme at The London Business School. He is a current member of the CFA society of South Florida, Securities Traders Association of Florida, The National Association of Active Investment Managers, and formerly served on the 2008/2009 board of directors of The Hedge Fund Association.
Mr. Levas is a frequent conference speaker, and commentator on the financial markets & asset management industry.He has been featured throughout the U.S.,Canada, Latin America, Europe, Asia and in numerous publications, and media outlets including BusinessWeek, Dow Jones Newswires, The Financial Times,Smart Money,Hedge Fund Manager Week, Wall Street Letter, Euromoney, Wall St.& Technology,The Economic Times, Securities Industry News, Alternative Investment Review, Advanced Trading, Markets Media Magazine, TradeTech , Reuters, Bloomberg and National Public Radio.
Arun Kaul
Managing Principal
Chief Investment Officer
Arun Kaul has been in the investment business for over eighteen years and is the Managing Principal and the Chief Investment Officer of the Olympian group of Investment companies. Prior to Olympian, he was Co-founder and Chief Investment officer of Hillsdale Investment Management Inc., where he was responsible for managing and overseeing in excess of $500mm in institutional and private client assets. Prior to Hillsdale, he was an analyst and portfolio manager at CPMS/Morningstar Inc. Prior to that he was at Prudential securities Company of America as an internal auditor. Mr. Kaul currently holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation and has obtained the Canadian Securities, Investment Finance, Options Licensing and Derivatives Fundamentals courses from the Canadian Securities Institute. Mr. Kaul completed investment management studies at Harvard Business School and at the University of Chicago.
Mr. Kaul is a frequent conference speaker, and commentator on the financial markets and asset management industry. He has been featured in the US and Internationally in such publications as Reuters, The Financial Post, Dow Jones Newswires, The Wall Street Letter, as well as many others.
Executive Team
Mark Allen Krill
Chief Marketing Officer
Vice President Business Development
Mark Krill has been in the financial industry and asset management business for twenty years and is the Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President of Business Development at Olympian Capital Management LLC. Prior to joining Olympian he has worked with firms such as Pinnacle Associates, Bankers Trust/Deustche Bank, UBS, and Citigroup. He has worked with both individual high net worth and family clients, as well as institutional clients such as endowments and foundations thoughout the US. His experience has focused on Wealth and Institutional platform development and management, investment finance, and art advisory. Additionally, his experience has focused in the field of Trusts and Estate services and institutions.
Mr. Krill has been a frequent speaker at conferences and private institutional meetings throughout the US. He has focused on subject matters related to Family Office models and trends, multi-manager platforms, wealth management, and Investment Psychology.
He is quite active in his community where he has served on many charitable foundation and community boards. He attended and earned his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration from the University of Florida where he graduated as Outstanding Male graduate in 1986.
Evelyn J. Journet
Director of Administration
Director of Compliance
Evelyn J. Journet is the Director of Administration for Olympian Capital Management, LLC. Prior to Olympian, Ms. Journet was the Director of Administration for International Consilium, LLC and Administration Manager for Standard New York Securities, Inc. (Miami Branch). In these positions, she was responsible for the day-to-day operations involving general admistration, human resources, and accounting. Prior to relocating to Florida she was Assistant Vice President of Capital Markets Group at Banco Santander, NY. She traded Latin America pre-Brady loans for Peru, Panama, and Ecuador.
She attended New York University and obtained her Bachelors in Business Administration from National University in San Diego, California. Ms. Journet has a wide experience in all aspects of accounting, auditing and financial management.