Guy Saintfiet

Guy is head of Alternative Investments at KBC Asset Management (KBCAM). He is 34 years old and has 10 years industry experience; seven years service with KBCAM. Guy joined the Dublin office of KBCAM Ltd in December 2002, having worked as a portfolio manager in KBCAM NV, in Brussels, since 1998. Guy's role evolved from running quantitatively driven equity funds into Alternative Investments at the beginning of 2002. Prior to that, he spent three years working with Bank Van Breda as an account manager for HNWIs. Guy graduated from the EHSAL School of Economics, Brussels in 1996 with a Licentiate in Applied Economics (equivalent to Masters) followed by a Degree in Portfolio Management in 1998. He has also completed the CEFA (Certified European Financial Analyst) qualification.