Alec Litowitz
Founder at Magnetar Financial LLC
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Alec N.
Litowitz was the founder of Magnetar Financial LLC (founded in 2005) where he held the title of CEO & Head of Systematic Investing from 2005 to 2022.
He was also the founder of Magnetar Asset Management LLC (founded in 2005) and Magnetar Capital LLC (founded in 2005), where he holds the titles of Chief Executive Officer.
Additionally, he is the founder of Reimagined Ventures LLC (founded in 2016) where he currently holds the title of CEO & CIO.
Mr. Litowitz's current job(s) include being the Chief Executive Officer at Magnetar Capital Partners LP (since 2005), Director at Chicago Horticultural Society, and Board Member at Black Opal LLC (since 2019).
Mr. Litowitz's former job(s) include being a Director at Star Peak Corp.
II, Director at Star Peak Energy Transition Corp.
(from 2020 to 2021), Principal at JPMorgan Infrastructure Investments Group, and Principal at Citadel Investment Group, Inc.Mr. Litowitz's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (conferred in 1989) and graduate studies, including an MBA, from The University of Chicago.
Alec Litowitz active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Magnetar Financial LLC
 Magnetar Financial LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Financial LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund firm headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Financial serves as the investment manager for, and provides discretionary and may at times provide non-discretionary investment advisory services to, several private investment funds and separately managed accounts. Investors in the funds and clients for managed accounts may include pension plans, foundations, funds of funds, other institutional investors and high net-worth individuals. | Founder | 2005-08-31 |
Chicago Horticultural Society
 Chicago Horticultural Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chicago Botanic Garden promotes understanding and conservation of plants. Its activities include educational & horticulture programs such as representing varied landscape elements and specialty collections, plant conservation, as well as art, culture, and humanities programs. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Glencoe, IL | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-07 |
Magnetar Capital LLC
 Magnetar Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Capital LLC is an alternative asset manager headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Capital provides investment solutions to a wide range of investors. | Chief Executive Officer | 2004-12-31 |
Magnetar Capital Partners LP
 Magnetar Capital Partners LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Magnetar Capital Partners LLC provides financial management services. It offers solutions to the global event driven, fixed income and energy sectors. The company is headquartered in Delaware. | Chief Executive Officer | 2004-12-31 |
Reimagined Ventures LLC
 Reimagined Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Reimagined Ventures LLC (Reimagined Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Alec N. Litowitz. The firm is headquartered in Illinois. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
Black Opal LLC
 Black Opal LLC Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Black Opal LLC provides cosmetics products. It offers foundations and primers, illuminators and highlighters, concealers, powders, tools and accessories, targeted treatments, moisturizers, cleaners, exfoliators, toners, and men's shaving. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | 2019-10-31 |
Former positions of Alec Litowitz
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| STEM, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-04-30 |
Citadel Investment Group, Inc.
 Citadel Investment Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Citadel Investment Group, Inc. provides investment banking, institutional trading, and fund administration services. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets across the globe. The firm makes its fixed income investments in government bonds and mortgage-backed securities. The company was founded in 1990 by Kenneth Cordele Griffin and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2004-08-30 |
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Training of Alec Litowitz
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 11 |
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Magnetar Financial LLC
Magnetar Financial LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Financial LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund firm headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Financial serves as the investment manager for, and provides discretionary and may at times provide non-discretionary investment advisory services to, several private investment funds and separately managed accounts. Investors in the funds and clients for managed accounts may include pension plans, foundations, funds of funds, other institutional investors and high net-worth individuals. | Finance |
Magnetar Capital Partners LP
Magnetar Capital Partners LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Magnetar Capital Partners LLC provides financial management services. It offers solutions to the global event driven, fixed income and energy sectors. The company is headquartered in Delaware. | Finance |
Citadel Investment Group, Inc.
Citadel Investment Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Citadel Investment Group, Inc. provides investment banking, institutional trading, and fund administration services. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets across the globe. The firm makes its fixed income investments in government bonds and mortgage-backed securities. The company was founded in 1990 by Kenneth Cordele Griffin and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Finance |
Chicago Horticultural Society
Chicago Horticultural Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chicago Botanic Garden promotes understanding and conservation of plants. Its activities include educational & horticulture programs such as representing varied landscape elements and specialty collections, plant conservation, as well as art, culture, and humanities programs. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Glencoe, IL | Commercial Services |
Magnetar Capital LLC
Magnetar Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Capital LLC is an alternative asset manager headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Capital provides investment solutions to a wide range of investors. | Finance |
JPMorgan Infrastructure Investments Group
 JPMorgan Infrastructure Investments Group Investment ManagersFinance J.P. Morgan Infrastructure Investments Group (J.P. Morgan Infrastructure) is an infrastructure private equity firm founded in 2006. The firm headquartered located in New York, United States with an additional office in London, Hong Kong, Singapore and Mumbai. | Finance |
Reimagined Ventures LLC
Reimagined Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Reimagined Ventures LLC (Reimagined Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Alec N. Litowitz. The firm is headquartered in Illinois. | Finance |
Magnetar Asset Management LLC
 Magnetar Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Magnetar Asset Management LLC (Magnetar) is an asset management firm headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. The firm was founded in 2005 by Alec Litowitz. Magnetar provides investment advisory and portfolio management services. | Finance |
Black Opal LLC
Black Opal LLC Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Black Opal LLC provides cosmetics products. It offers foundations and primers, illuminators and highlighters, concealers, powders, tools and accessories, targeted treatments, moisturizers, cleaners, exfoliators, toners, and men's shaving. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Star Peak Energy Transition Corp.
 Star Peak Energy Transition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Star Peak Energy Transition Corp. is a blank check company. It engages in effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization, or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The was company founded on October 29, 2018 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL. | Finance |
Star Peak Corp. II
 Star Peak Corp. II Financial ConglomeratesFinance Star Peak Corp. II is a special purpose acquisition company, which engages in identify and merge with a market business positioned to capitalize on trends in sustainability and emissions reduction. The company was founded on October 8, 2020 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL. | Finance |
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