Martin Palotai

Martin Palotai has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Martin is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Alphemy Capital SA since June 2021. Prior to this role, they founded and directed Declix since December 2018. Martin also worked at Bedrock Group as the Senior Vice President and Advisor at Technology Opportunity Partners from June 2020 to June 2021. Before that, Martin worked at Jabre Capital Partners as the Chief Compliance Officer from August 2012 to July 2019. Martin also founded and served as the CFO and COO at Boutique Film from November 2008 to December 2018. Martin's earlier experience includes roles at Refinitiv, where they worked as a Financial Crime Manager from February 2009 to July 2012 and as an Anti-Money Laundering Officer from April 2006 to January 2009.

Martin Palotai completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Leeds from 1997 to 2001. Martin then pursued a Master's degree in Compliance, Financial Markets & Investment Advice at The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (The CISI) from 2010 to 2011. In 2020 and 2021, they attended the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and obtained a Financial Risk Manager degree in Risk Management. Additionally, they hold certifications such as Certified Financial Risk Manager (FRM) from GARP and Chartered Fellow, FSCI from The CISI.