Alex Lurye is a partner and chief risk officer at Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) and a member of the firm’s Investment Committee. He oversees Risk Management across all of BAM’s investment strategies, teams, funds, and geographies. Alex joined BAM in 2018 after being at Citadel for 17 years, where he served as chief risk officer and head of global portfolio construction. Before that, Alex was head of global FX structured products group at Credit Lyonnais. Alex began his career in FX derivatives and quantitative research at Lehman Brothers and Warburg Dillon Read. He is a member of the NYU Tandon School of Engineering Board of Overseers and the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools Board. Alex has an MBA from New York University and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.