Our Team

Principal, Co-Founder
Co-Chief Investment Officer Investment Committee, Investment Team

Frank Brosens

Frank Brosens is a co-founder of Taconic and co-Chief Investment Officer of Taconic’s Opportunity Fund. He is actively involved in all aspects of the firm and funds with an emphasis on management and risk control. He co-chairs the Investment committee and is a member of the Portfolio Risk Management, Valuation, Counterparty Risk, Business Function Management, and ESG Committees, and the Diversity & Inclusion Council. Mr. Brosens spent 15 years at Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he was a general partner. While at Goldman, Sachs & Co., he was head of the risk arbitrage area, the stock options business, the equity derivatives area, the Japanese warrants business (which he co-founded), as well as co-head of the energy trading business.

Mr. Brosens is a member of the Board of Directors and the Chair of the Investment committee for the Peterson Institute for International Economics. He is a member of the Financial Sector Advisory Council for the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, the Council on Foreign Relations and serves on the CFR Audit Committee, the Investment and Finance Committee for the French Institute Alliance Française, and serves on the Advisory Council for the Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University. He is also a member of the Board and Investment Committee for the International Tennis Hall of Fame and trustee of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Foundation. Mr. Brosens received a B.S.E. in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, magna cum laude, from Princeton University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa.

Committees

  • Business Function Management
  • Counterparty Risk
  • Diversity & Inclusion Council
  • ESG
  • Investment Committee
  • Portfolio Risk
  • Valuation