MANAGEMENT
Peter DeSorcy, CFA
Managing Member
Chief Investment Officer
In addition to co-founding Ortelius Advisors in 2015 and its affiliates Ortelius Ventures in 2012 and Ortelius Capital Partners in 2002, Peter DeSorcy co-founded Brigantine Capital Partners, LLC, a long/short equity and special situations hedge fund which commenced operations in 2003. Prior to co-founding Brigantine, Mr. DeSorcy co-founded Ivory Capital Group, LLC and Ivory Fund Advisors, LLC in 1998, a private investment group focused primarily on value-oriented equities. From 1998 to 2002, Mr. DeSorcy was a Managing Member of Ivory and responsible for various investment, operational and marketing-related activities. In 1997, Mr. DeSorcy co-founded Griphon Asset Management, LLC. At Griphon he was responsible for all portfolio management and research activities of three alternative investment vehicles. From 1994 to 1997, Mr. DeSorcy was employed by Ivy Asset Management Corporation, where he played an integral part in the research and portfolio management of various alternative investment strategies. From 1988 to 1994, Mr. DeSorcy held various analytical positions in the financial services area of Aetna Life & Casualty. Mr. DeSorcy was awarded the CFA designation and graduated from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst with a B.A. in Economics and an emphasis on mathematics and chemical engineering.
Managing Member
H.R.H. Prince Pavlos
In addition to co-founding Ortelius Advisors in 2015 and its affiliates Ortelius Ventures in 2012 and Ortelius Capital Partners in 2002, Prince Pavlos co-founded Brigantine Capital Partners, LLC, a long/short equity and special situations hedge fund which commenced operations in 2003. Prior to co-founding Brigantine, Prince Pavlos co-founded Ivory Capital Group, LLC and Ivory Fund Advisors, LLC in 1998, a private investment group focused primarily on value-oriented equities. From 1998 to 2002, Prince Pavlos was a Managing Member of Ivory and responsible for marketing and various operational-related activities. In 1997, Prince Pavlos co-founded Griphon Asset Management, LLC, where he was a Principal and the Director of Marketing. From 1995 to 1997, Prince Pavlos held various positions in the operations and marketing departments of the ship brokerage firm Charles R. Weber Company, Inc. Prince Pavlos served as a Lieutenant in the British Army and graduated from Georgetown University with B.A. and Master’s degrees in Foreign Relations and Economics.
Alexander Lu
Managing Member
Alexander Lu is Director of Research at Ortelius Advisors and its affiliate Ortelius Ventures, where he is responsible for investment research-related activities. Prior to joining Ortelius in 2007, Mr. Lu was employed in Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith’s investment banking division where he worked on M&A and leveraged finance transactions. He graduated magna cum laude from New York University’s Stern School of Business with a B.S. degree in Finance and Accounting.
Tiffany Chiu
Managing Member
Tiffany Chiu is a Senior Analyst at Ortelius Advisors, where she is responsible for investment research-related activities. Prior to joining Ortelius full-time in 2008, Ms. Chiu graduated from New York University’s Stern School of Business with a B.S. degree in Finance and Accounting.