Barry joined Alphemy Capital as Head of Portfolio Risk Management in January 2025, following nine months as Risk Management Advisor, during which he was instrumental in the design and implementation of Alphemy’s institutional risk management framework. His work established the firm’s core risk architecture, analytics, and governance processes, now embedded across portfolio construction, drawdown management, and ongoing oversight.

Barry has served in senior executive and management committee roles at leading hedge funds since 2000, including Moore Capital, Caxton, Point72, and Balyasny, where he led firm-wide risk management functions. At multiple firms, he was part of the pre-launch team, responsible for building and scaling risk platforms from inception.

Earlier in his career, Barry worked in academia and held government roles at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency. He is a Fellow of the Courant Institute’s MSc Program in Mathematics of Finance, a Research Associate at EDHEC Business School, and an Advisory Board member of the International Association for Quantitative Finance (IAQF). He received the Peter Bernstein Award from Institutional Investor for his work on portfolio stress testing and holds a PhD and MA in Economics from Cornell University and a BS in Economics from Bentley University.