Mr. Silverstein joined Endurance as its Chief Investment Officer in August of 2005. With 20 years of professional experience in investments, Mr. Silverstein most recently served as an Executive Vice President at XL Investment Management (USA), LLC. In this capacity, he led the Structured and Spread Asset Group, which managed $13 billion in assets. Mr. Silverstein has focused on fixed income investments throughout his career, which began in 1985 in Fixed Income Research with Credit Suisse First Boston. In 1991, Mr. Silverstein joined BEA Associates, an investment firm, as Vice President, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager. BEA was later acquired by Credit Suisse Asset Management, where Mr. Silverstein became Managing Director, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager. His responsibilities included managing U.S. and global core fixed income portfolios with $4.5 billion in assets. Mr. Silverstein holds a B.S. in Urban Studies from Cornell University and an M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Chicago. |