Eric Almeraz is a founding partner at Apis Capital Advisors, LLC. Named as one of Barron's Top 75 Hedge Funds in 2008, Apis focuses on both long and short investing in publicly traded equities in Asia, North America and Europe, and has a strong track record of outperformance. Eric began his career in investment management as a Research Associate at Capital Group. He also worked as an Analyst at J& W Seligman where he followed industrials on the Global Investment Team Eric attained his MBA from Columbia Business School and did his undergraduate studies in accounting and finance at New York University.