Alex Vynokur co-founded fund managing company BetaShares in 2008 and is responsible for leading the strategy and overall management of the business as chief executive.
Prior to co-founding BetaShares, Mr Vynokur was closely involved in the establishment and development of several leading Australian financial services businesses including Pengana Capital and Centric Wealth. He is a director and principal of Apex Capital Partners, a financial services focussed investment firm, and of Toranotec which is a Japanese asset management firm that delivered the country’s first smartphone-enabled automated investment service.
Mr Vynokur had previously worked at Turnbull Pillemer Capital, where he focused on identifying and managing investments across the financial services industry. Prior to commencing his career in financial services, he was a lawyer at Baker & McKenzie, specialising in mergers and acquisitions and financial services.
My Vynokur holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of NSW.