Susan Webb is a founder and President/CIO of Appomattox. In this capacity, she is a member of the Investment Committee responsible for identifying and evaluating managers as well as managing portfolios.

Prior to co-founding Appomattox, she was Head of First Atlas Capital, Inc., the SEC Registered Advisor of Atlas Capital, a multi-billion dollar global fund of hedge funds manager. She was a member of the Global Investment Committee and launched, with Weston Capital, the Weston Atlas Manager Seeding Platform.

Ms. Webb’s career in finance spans over 30 years where she developed an expertise in trading, financing, and structuring derivatives. Ms. Webb began her career at Irving Trust in 1984 where she completed the credit analyst program and worked in loan work outs. She left after 2 years and joined trading desks for five years each at Citibank, Paribas Capital Markets and CIBC. While there she either joined, or set up and ran, derivative trading groups including interest rate, currency, equity, credit and hedge fund structuring. In 2000, she joined Caisse des Depots as a Managing Director and established their credit derivative and synthetic CLO and hedge fund structuring business in the US. She has 17 years direct experience managing diversified multi-asset portfolios.

Susan Webb is a board member for GTI Capital Group, and investment firm focused on opportunities in India. Ms. Webb is on the board of High Water Women, a non-profit foundation that encourages financial education of women and youth. She is also on the advisory board of Catalyst Financial Partners, a group that promotes small and emerging managers in the financial industry. Susan is an Elder, and a former head of stewardship at the Brick Church.

She received a BA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia.