Executive Editor
Vlad Signorelli

Vlad Signorelli formed Bretton Woods Research LLC after Polyconomics, Inc. ceased operations in 2006.

Before founding Bretton Woods Research, Mr. Signorelli enjoyed more than ten years with the forecasting firm Polyconomics, where he became Director of Global Research in 2004, working alongside Jude Wanniski and Paul Hoffmeister.

Mr. Signorelli has been quoted in Bloomberg, and his analysis has appeared in Tech Central Station and the Johnson Russia List.

Mr. Signorelli first joined Polyconomics in 1995 as a Global Research assistant and produced analysis on New Zealand and Korea. In 1997 he became Global Readings editor. By 1999 he pursued opportunities for the firm through Bloomberg and the web, which he continued until March 2003. His internet columns have appeared in Dow Jones' Markets Magazine. Prior to returning to Polconomics in 2004, he was a product and online marketing manager for a European import company.

Mr. Signorelli graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in History.

Chief Economist
Paul Hoffmeister

Paul K. Hoffmeister is the Chief Economist of Bretton Woods Research LLC. Prior to joining Bretton Woods, he was the Director of Market Strategy and Chief Economist at Polyconomics from August 2004 to July 2006.

Mr. Hoffmeister has appeared on Kudlow and Co. and he has been quoted in the financial press including Bloomberg and Reuters. He has also written for National Review.

Mr. Hoffmeister has had extensive experience in the markets, working for QuietLight Trading, LLC, trading derivatives on the S&P 500 at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, then on the KOSPI 200 Index on the Korean Stock Exchange. In 2003, he founded Georgetowne Fund Management Corporation and Georgetowne Funds (a mutual fund trust company), which launched in December 2003 the Georgetowne Long/Short Fund, an SEC-registered mutual fund. He currently serves as President of Georgetowne Funds and the Georgetowne Fund Management Corporation, the investment adviser to the Georgetowne Long/Short Fund. After internships with the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs and the Council of Economic Advisers in Washington, D.C., Mr. Hoffmeister graduated Georgetown University with a BSBA in Accounting and Finance.

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