QMAC Capital LLC (QMAC) was formed in January of 2017 by Chris McHugh and John Patrick McElwee. The primary focus of QMAC is to help private companies with disruptive technologies grow through direct debt and equity investments. QMAC will invest directly in private opportunities, and will also establish funds dedicated towards private investments.
Christopher McHugh was a founding partner of Turner Investments, where he served as senior portfolio manager and security analyst. He served as the lead portfolio manager of the Turner Midcap Growth Fund since 1996 through December of 2016, managing over $5 Billion in assets for this fund. Mr. McHugh was also the co-manager of the Concentrated Global Strategies. Mr. McHugh was instrumental in developing Turner’s growth strategy into new product areas such as alternative investments and global products. Mr. McHugh covered the technology and producer-durables sectors for all Turner stock funds. Prior to founding the firm in 1990, Mr. McHugh served as performance specialist at Provident Capital Management. Turner Investments managed in excess of $27 billion in AUM, of which Mr. McHugh was responsible for oversight and management of those assets.
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John Patrick McElwee is a finance professional, with nearly 30 years of sales and finance experience focused on real estate, renewable energy, and fixed income products. Most recently, Mr. McElwee managed U.S. institutional investor relations at Kawa Capital, an asset manager based in Aventura, Florida, with a multi-strategy hedge fund, and private funds focused on real estate and renewable energy. Prior to Kawa Capital Partners, Mr. McElwee was a managing director at Kildare Capital in Radnor, Pennsylvania, where he ran sales for the auction rate securities trading desk. Kildare Capital managed over $12 billion dollars face value of auction rate securities at its peak. Mr. McElwee led a sales and trading team that traded over $7 billion of auction rate securities. Mr. McElwee most recently advised a private renewable energy developer and a family office partner with the launch of a $250mm private fund.
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