Bill Fleury – Principal

Over 25 years of financial services experience, primarily in operations and administration of hedge and mutual funds, Bill now applies his experience and insight to investment funds by serving as an independent director, as well as acting as the Azimuth Chief Compliance Officer. Bill started in 1988 with Coopers & Lybrand in Toronto, specialising in mutual fund, bank, and insurance audits. Upon receiving his CA designation Bill spent 3 years at Fidelity Investments (Canada, as Manager of Fund Accounting & Custody. Bill relocated to the Cayman Islands in 1995 with Coopers & Lybrand, as an auditor of offshore investment funds and captive insurance companies. After spending 9 years with UBS (Cayman) providing full fund administration promoted to Deputy Chief Compliance Officer. In 2007 joined Butterfield Fund Services as Chief Control Officer to oversee completion of SAS70 certification. Bill was promoted to MD of Operations upon its merger into Butterfield Fulcrum Group. More recently, Bill spent over 2 years as GM and COO of the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Pension Plan. He is the Chairman of the Cayman Islands Chapter of CPA Canada. Bill holds the CFA and CA (Canada) designations, is a Cayman Islands Notary Public and graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from University of Alberta.