- Founded
- 2005
Founded by Alec Litowitz, Neil Tiwari, Ross Laser in 2005.
About Magnetar Capital
Magnetar is a leading global alternative asset manager with ~$17B AUM as of April 1, 2026. We are based in Evanston, IL, just north of Chicago and easily accessible by the “L”, with additional offices in New York, London, Menlo Park, CA, and Austin, TX. Grounded in two decades of investing experience, we aim to generate consistent performance for our investors by identifying differentiated investment opportunities and building scalable businesses across our core strategies: Alternative Credit and Fixed Income, Quantitative Investing, and Venture. Magnetar employees are among the best in the business at what they do.
Leadership at Magnetar Capital
The team at the top of the org chart.
Ross Laser
Co-Founder & President
106 reports
Barbara Bernstein
Chief Human Resources Officer
5 reports
Paul Smith
Chief Legal Officer
18 reports
Nate Raschke
Chief Financial Officer, Management Company & Head Of Portfolio Finance
39 reports
Lianna Gao
COO Of Business Development & Strategic Initiatives
2 reports
Amira Amin
Chief Operating Officer, Liquid Strategies
25 reports
Roger Hochschild
Senior Advisor
Rosalind Oakley
Associate Director, EMEA Business Development
Tom Sherwood
Head, Business Development
9 reports
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