Simeon Tsonev

Simeon Tsonev is an experienced finance professional specializing in risk management and trading within the foreign exchange and digital asset markets. Currently serving as a Senior Risk Manager for Brevan Howard, Simeon oversees risk for the Brevan Digital Fund. Prior roles include managing crypto option trading strategies as a Portfolio Manager at Nickel Digital Asset Management, where a Sharpe ratio of 2.5+ was achieved, and implementing FX alpha overlay portfolios while managing systematic FX option trading strategies at BNP Paribas Asset Management. With prior experience in FX options trading across various global markets at Credit Suisse, Westpac, and D. E. Shaw & Co., Simeon also holds a PhD in Economics from Columbia University and a BA (Hons) in Economics and Political Science from Vassar College, complemented by a General Course in Economics from the London School of Economics.