# Scott Johnston

Partner

Scott Johnston is a Partner at Belstar, responsible for investment idea and capital sourcing. Prior to joining Belstar in 2006, Mr. Johnston was the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Peconic Management, a quantitative hedge fund with $250 million in assets under management. From 1991 to 1996 Mr. Johnston was a portfolio manager for Bankers Trust Company in Hong Kong where he co-managed $2.5 billion in global portfolios. In the 1980s, Mr. Johnston was a Vice President at Salomon Brothers, where he traded short-term corporate debt. Mr. Johnston graduated from Yale College with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science. He has served at Yale as an Adjunct Professor in Finance and remains an Associate Fellow.