Chief Investment Officer

Jean has been working with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and institutions for nearly 15 years. His area of expertise is managing portfolios by carefully assessing risk in a constantly evolving market environment.

He began his career on Wall Street in 2004 as a Sales Associate with GunnAllen Financial and was quickly promoted to a Financial Advisor in 2005. In response to that decade’s financial crisis, he developed a trading strategy with built-in risk management parameters that sought to protect a portfolio’s downside while maximizing returns in favorable markets.



In 2010, he began managing individual equity portfolios using the strategy he developed. In addition, he advises clients on private equity, real estate, and initial public offerings. Jean graduated from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a dual major in philosophy and global studies.

Managing Director

Victor Sedaka

Victor J. Sedaka has joined Glass Bead Capital Management and brings with him his extensive knowledge and experience servicing clients in the financial industry for over 2 decades.

Victor’s background and experience includes working in the capital markets, fixed income, equity trading, investment banking and structured products. As a senior VP of investments with Aegis Capital, Victor has been able to take on consulting roles in other industries.

Victor began his career as an associate with Gruntal & Co in 1994 and since had the opportunity to work in various roles within the financial world. Gaining experience as an equity trader at M.H. Meyerson & Co before establishing himself with Aegis Capital Corp as a financial advisor with a global clientele that included institutional investors and family offices.