Financial Services >> CEO Interviews >> April 4, 2001

Robert Schulman – Tremont Advisers Inc (tmav)

ROBERT I. SCHULMAN is President and co-Chief Executive Officer of Tremont Advisers, Inc. Before joining Tremont in 1994, Mr. Schulman's Wall Street career spanned 24 years with Smith Barney Inc. and predecessor firms, including Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc. and E.F. Hutton & Company. During the last six years at Smith Barney he was responsible for Smith Barney's $90 billion Consulting Service Division, Strategic Planning and all Retail New Product Development. Mr. Schulman founded the Leveraged Product Division at E.F. Hutton in 1982 and was responsible for the development of various derivative products, as well as growth index, financial futures and options trading. In 1986, he assumed responsibility for all retail products offered at E.F. Hutton. He is a graduate of New York University and received a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from Pace University. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a little history and a quick overview of

Tremont?

Mr. Schulman: Tremont was founded in 1984 by Sandra Manzke. She realized

that alternative investments were going