Alex Koundourakis

Mr. Koundourakis serves as Head of Credit Trading and member of Gracie Asset Management’s Management Committee. Prior to joining Gracie Asset Management in 2005, Mr. Koundourakis was a Managing Director, Founding Member and Execution Trader at Calyon/CLCM. Prior to joining Calyon/CLCM in 2002, Mr. Koundourakis was Vice President of integrated credit sales at Merrill Lynch. Prior to joining Merrill Lynch in 2001, Mr. Koundourakis was a senior broker and Global Head of the Credit Derivative Business at Cantor Fitzgerald from 1995 to 2001. Mr. Koundourakis holds a B.A. in Political Science from Western Maryland College.