Roger Frederick Kenyon

Prior to joining FIS Group in April 2007, Mr. Kenyon served as founding partner of Provenia Funds, a hedge fund management company.
From 1996 to 2002, as Senior Director, he ran the Alternative Investments Program for one of the major Canadian chartered banks, developed the investment/risk strategies and selected over time 25 traders/managers for the portfolio which reached US$600,000,000.
He acted as chief investment officer while defining risk and return characteristics for each investment strategy class, setting the allocations mix and ensuring execution according to investment policy based on portfolio management techniques involving value-at-risk and its permutations.
From 1995 to 1996, for the same bank’s Treasury Group, Mr. Kenyon acted as head of Risk Management.
From 1992 to 1994, he was acting as Managing Director and Partner at Techtrans Inc., an advisory consulting firm.
He managed the niche business involved in risk management advisory services to governments and corporations (including airlines).
From 1986 to 1991, he held several senior management positions with the investment bank CIBC-Wood Gundy, including Global Head of Interest Rate Derivatives and Head of International Capital Markets.
He was also the Alternative Governor of the International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) and as such responsible for global swap business.
Mr. Kenyon completed his undergraduate work at York University in Toronto.
He also holds a master’s degree from the University of Western Ontario.