Brian Portnoy is Managing Director and Head of Alternatives and Strategic Initiatives at Chicago Equity Partners. He is the author of "The Investor's Paradox". He has spoken at numerous investing conferences across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, has appeared frequently on CNBC and CNN, and has been quoted in major publications, including the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. Portnoy is the founder of NorthCenter Capital Advisors, and has previously held positions as the Portfolio Manager of the Vestian Core Fund and Associate Head of Research at Mesirow Advanced Strategies. He has recei...