WHO WE ARE : DROBNY & DROBNY
Despite sharing the same last name, the two Drobnys are unrelated. A rare coincidence considering that Drobny is the 64,437th most popular surname in the United States with a frequency 0.0001%.
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DR. ANDRES DROBNY
Andres is DGA's moderator, economist, strategist and all around smart guy. Andres is the thought leader of the DGA membership circle helping to keep the discussion intellectually honest, highly focused and profitable.
Before starting Drobny Global Advisors in 1999, Andres Drobny served as Chief Strategist and proprietary trader at Credit Suisse First Boston in London and NY from 1992-1998. While at CSFB, Andres was also on the Global FX Management Committee and a partner in the Leveraged Investment Fund. Prior to CSFB, Drobny was Chief Economist and Head of Research at Bankers Trust London. Before entering the financial markets, Andres was an academic economist at Cambridge and the University of London.
Andres Drobny holds a PhD in Economics from King's College Cambridge, a Masters from London School of Economics and a Bachelors from Tufts University. When not in front of his Bloomberg, Andres can be found playing soccer or hanging out with friends at his compound in Venice Beach.
STEVEN DROBNY
Steven is the engine behind Drobny Global Advisors. Steven pushed the firm in to new business areas, countries and clients bases. If you want to know who's who or what's what in global macro, ask Steven. To learn more about global macro hedge funds, read his book Inside the House of Money.
Before partnering with his namesake in 2000 (his name was already on the door!), Steven worked for Deutsche Bank in various roles, most recently in the Hedge Fund Group in London. While at DB, Steven also worked in the derivatives and trading groups in London, Zurich and Singapore. Prior to Deutsche, Steve was with AIG Trading in their Metals & Energy Trading Groups.
Steven Drobny also holds a Masters from the London School of Economics and a Bachelors from Bucknell University. When not on the road somewhere in the world prospecting new business ventures, meeting with DGA members or planning the next DGA event, Steven can be found surfing the waves at El Porto.