Scott Hynes has been appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Acadian Asset Management Inc., effective May 19, 2025. With more than 25 years of progressive experience in finance and asset management, Scott brings deep expertise in strategic financial planning, capital markets, and regulatory compliance. He previously served as CFO at Horizon Capital Advisors, where he led the firm's expansion into alternative investments, managing a $15 billion asset base and optimizing capital structures to deliver consistent double-digit returns for institutional clients. Scott's career highlights include transformative roles at Deloitte and BlackRock, where he spearheaded financial reporting overhauls and risk management frameworks that mitigated market volatility during the 2020 downturn, saving over $50 million in potential losses. A Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) and Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he holds an MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His achievements also encompass successful IPO preparations and mergers, earning him recognition as a top finance executive by Institutional Investor magazine. At Acadian Asset Management, Scott will oversee all financial operations, including treasury, budgeting, investor relations, and enterprise risk management, positioning the firm for sustained growth amid evolving global markets. His proven track record in driving profitability and innovation will support Acadian's commitment to delivering superior risk-adjusted returns.