Amida Capital Management II, LLC, a New York based investment manager, has hired Renata Cirne to assume the position of Chief Marketing Officer. Cirne will report to David Rich, Amida’s Founder and Chief Investment Officer.

“Renata’s solid business development and investor relations expertise  will provide Amida with a dedicated focus in its continued effort to raise investor awareness.  We are building out and strategically strengthening our marketing efforts. As Amida’s CMO, Renata will help us execute marketing and client service strategies focusing on institutional and consultant relationships, as well as wealth management firms and private banks,” says Rich.

Cirne brings with her over thirteen years of financial markets business development and investor relations expertise.  She was most recently marketing consultant to Kylin Capital Management, a USD1.6bn long/short equity hedge fund. Prior to that, Ms. Cirne spent nine years at Tremont Capital Management, a USD10bn fund-of-funds, where she managed the firm’s strategic relationships with institutional clients, consultants and high net-worth investors. Prior to Tremont, Renata worked at Westchester Capital Management, a USD2bn event driven hedge fund.

Cirne graduated with a B.S. (cum laude) in Business Management from Iona College. She also received certificates in Financial Management from Cornell  
University and in Wealth Management from the New York Institute of Finance.