Sandra L. Manzke

Prior to founding Maxam in April 2005, Ms. Manzke was the founder and co-CEO of Tremont Capital Management.
She was responsible for the oversight of Tremont's operations and the development of Tremont's business plan.
She was also a member of the Investment Advisory Board.
Ms. Manzke oversaw the creation and sale of Tremont's life insurance products, which were the first to use hedge fund investments.
Prior to the formation of Tremont, she was a principal at Rogers, Casey & Barksdale, Inc., a pension fund consulting firm, from 1976 to 1984.
While there, Ms. Manzke served as the senior consultant to a number of major corporate/ERISA clients.
From 1974 to 1976, she worked as an independent consultant at Bernstein Macauley where she was responsible for reviewing the firm's investment products.
Ms. Manzke was at Scudder Stevens & Clark from 1969 to 1974, where she established one of their internal measurement systems during her tenure as an Investment Manager.
She has extensive experience in designing and implementing multi-manager, multi-asset class investment programs.
Ms. Manzke has broad experience in all aspects of pension fund consulting, manager research, performance measurement, and program administration.
Out of this expertise, she formed the Minority Equity Trust, a program that focuses on minority and women-owned investment managers.
Ms. Manzke was instrumental in Tremont becoming the first major consulting firm to focus on hedge fund managers, making its first investment almost twenty years ago.
Creative and innovative solutions to financial needs are among her strengths.
She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Pratt.