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Officer Position Descriptions

• Accountant
  The Accountant maintains the official books for OFG, prepares month-end and quarter-end reports, and records each of the transactions and other financial activities of the Fund.  In addition, the OFG Accountant works closely with the Accountants of the ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ×ÊÁÏ Foundation in auditing and liaison capacities. 
• Alumni Relations Director
  The Alumni Relations Director is responsible for communication with past OFG alumni updating on performance, employment and anything interesting related to OFG.  Includes planning of alumni networking socials.
• Economic Strategists (5 different Economists: North America, Latin America, Asia, Europe, Africa/Oceania)
  Each Strategist in OFG specializes in a different geographic sector; North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia or Africa/Oceania.  They work with the Sector Analysts to establish the degree of international diversification and provide weekly updates of their respective region’s economic condition.  The Chief Economist covers the North American economy, tracks short-term and long-term interest rates and coordinates the economic reports generated by the team.  The Economists, most notably the one covering North America, also make recommendations about relative weightings between equity and fixed income allocations.  The other Economists make recommendations about the degree of equity exposure in their respective geographic sector.   
• Commodities Briefing Officer
  The Commodities Briefing Officer is responsible for preparing weekly reports on the state of the various important commodities and currencies, such as oil, precious metals, agricultural commodities, etc.
• Operations Manager
  The Operations Manager is responsible for preparing and distributing the Minutes of each meeting.  This position also requires for the maintenance of the Canvas site.  The Operations Managers also maintains the physical facilities under the control of OFG.
• Statistician
  The Statistician compiles continuous descriptive statistical information about the Fund that the team integrates into the management of the portfolio.  These measures include various return calculations, individual and portfolio betas, individual and portfolio P/E ratios, asset and sector allocations, value/growth and market capitalization exposures, and comparative performance measures.  Statistician will also be trained in the Black Diamond Advent Performance Software.
• Technician
  The Technician provides a technical opinion about every new security presented by the Analysts, in order to provide additional insight into the timing of transactions.  The process involves the examination of past price movements in order to forecast future price movements.  In addition, the Technician provides technical updates on existing positions as conditions and expectations change.  In managing the portfolio, all of the Analysts integrate both fundamental and technical information into the decision-making process.  Recommendations of entry and exit strategies, essential for an actively managed portfolio, are also part of the responsibilities.
• Photographer
  Responsible for documenting special events and speakers for the website and the Annual Report.
• Political Analyst
  This is part of the North American Economic Strategist assignment.  Covers elections, regulations, deliberations by Congress and the Federal Reserve, and any other political events or issues that can impact on the value of the Fund.
• Special Projects Coordinator
  The responsibility of the Special Projects Coordinator is to handle a wide range of issues that may arise throughout the year which are pertinent to the operation of OFG.  During this year, the Special Projects Coordinator may maintain the updating of the OFG Playbook for the use of future OFG members, and anything else that may emerge.