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Galyna Calot named among 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds 2025

We are delighted that Galyna Calot, our Head of Investor Client Services, is named among the Hedge Fund Journal’s 50 Leading Women in Hedge Funds 2025.

Galyna has been pivotal in CFM’s evolution and epitomizes the culture of innovation and intellectual openness that defines us.

Congratulations to her and her fellow honorees.

 

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“Galyna Calot leads Investor Client Services at CFM, a global hedge fund with over USD 20 billion under management across a range of quantitative strategies. Galyna’s tenure at CFM is a testament to the firm’s emphasis on promoting homegrown talent, fostering cross departmental collaboration and developing deep in-house expertise. Joining CFM in 2001, she has played a central role in the firm’s evolution and the expansion of its client-facing capabilities with a responsibility for leading the firm’s investment and operational due diligence process, managing the structuring and onboarding of investor managed accounts/custom funds and overseeing existing global investor communications and reporting. Galyna works closely with the firm’s technology teams to continually improve and streamline investor workflows. As Agile Methodology Product Owner, she has helped design and implement proprietary control programs and has overseen the integration of AI into marketing processes, project consistency checks and reporting workflows. In addition, she has oversight over CFM’s implementation of client specific mandates including coordination of legal and operational setup and regulatory and risk reporting. Galyna’s international background complements CFM’s growth as a global firm, with her journey spanning a range of continents and roles across operations, legal and compliance. She holds an Executive Master in Strategy and Management of International Business from ESSEC Business School, studied Economics in both Ukrainian and English at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, and holds additional diplomas in Finance and Economics from the High Commercial School of Rennes and the Central European Université at the University of Nancy. Having contributed to CFM’s growth from a pioneering systematic investor to a truly global quantitative asset manager, Galyna exemplifies the culture of innovation and intellectual openness that defines the firm – and continues to provide its distinct competitive edge.”