Raudline Etienne is a strategic investor who focuses on new, diverse, alternative fund managers. The Founder and CEO of her own firm, Raudline is is now applying her 25+ years institutional investment experience to assist start-up fund managers in the design, development and positioning of their ...more

Raudline Etienne is a strategic investor who focuses on new, diverse, alternative fund managers. The Founder and CEO of her own firm, Raudline is is now applying her 25+ years institutional investment experience to assist start-up fund managers in the design, development and positioning of their investment products. Ms. Etienne has had a storied career as an investor and as an investment consultant. During her tenure at NYS Common Retirement Fund, she managed a global portfolio of equity, fixed income, hedge funds, real estate, private equity and opportunistic investments. She also directed CRF investment operations. Ms. Etienne's team was responsible for the College Savings Program. Prior to her role at CRF Raudline Etienne led consulting relationships for public and corporate retirement systems on issues of investment policy and governance, asset-liability management and asset allocation, asset class design, and investment manager selection and monitoring at Rogerscasey. Ms. Etienne was an integral figure in the creation of the Connecticut Hedge Fund Association where she was also a board member. She graduated from MIT with a Bachelor of Science and then earned her MBA in Finance from the University of California at Berkeley, Haas Business School.less