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Our Mission
Tema’s mission is to empower investors with unexplored and innovative solutions accessing today’s most pressing and durable investment opportunities.
These solutions help investors strengthen their portfolios with precision, diversification and risk management. Tema’s core values are excellence, accountability, authenticity and innovation.
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Meet the Tema Team
Founder & CEO
Maurits Pot
Founder & CEO
Maurits Pot
Maurits Pot previously worked at Goldman Sachs in natural resources M&A, Vitol Group in crude oil trading, Kingsway Capital in public equity investing. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Middlebury College.
COO & CFO
Matt Keeling
COO & CFO
Matt Keeling
Matt qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC, where he managed a portfolio of audits across the asset management and funds space, before being appointed as Fund Controller at SV Health Investors, a multi-billion dollar healthcare asset manager. More recently, he spent several years as COO of Bermont Investments, a global equities manager with significant frontier and emerging markets exposure. Matt has both a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in Medicinal Chemistry from the University of Leeds and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
CIO
Yuri Khodjamirian, CFA
CIO
Yuri Khodjamirian, CFA
Yuri spent over a decade at Majedie Asset Management managing UK and Global portfolios. As co-manager of the Majedie UK Income Fund, he helped build the fund from start-up stage, raising several billion in assets. He later set up his own long-only fund and sits on the board of a private Scandinavian biotechnology company. He holds degrees in Economics from University of Cambridge and LSE (distinction), as well as a degree in Bioscience Enterprise from University of Cambridge. Yuri is a CFA charter holder.
Head of Distribution
Devan O'Dowd
Head of Distribution
Devan O'Dowd
Devan joins Tema from Global X ETFs, where he served as Regional Director and Vice President of Distribution, responsible for distribution efforts on the West Coast since 2016. Mr. O’Dowd began his career as part of the Advisor Sales Team in the Morningstar Development Program, the Chicago-based investment research firm and previously worked for Cedar Capital, an early leader in the ETF strategist space. He received his BA in Political Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign, with additional studies in Environmental Economics and Law.
Head of Marketing, Technology, and Data
Ceri Llewelyn
Head of Marketing, Technology, and Data
Ceri Llewelyn
Ceri joins Tema from Direxion ETFs, where he served as Senior Vice President, Web Strategy & Innovation. Prior to Direxion, he led the Digital Transformation Program at State Street Global Advisors (now State Street Investment Management). He brings deep expertise in building and transforming digital ecosystems, having begun his career on the agency side supporting prominent companies across a range of industries. He holds a Master of Business from Cardiff Metropolitan University.
VP of Product & Strategy
Alex Fribourg, CFA
VP of Product & Strategy
Alex Fribourg, CFA
Alex started his career in 2018 at JDE Peet's in Amsterdam, the biggest pure-play coffee company in the world. After having worked on the firm's IPO in 2020 during his time on the FP&A team, he went on to help establish the Investor relations department alongside the IR director. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Georgetown University and is a CFA charterholder.
Investment Partner
David K. Song, MD, PhD, CFA
Investment Partner
David K. Song, MD, PhD, CFA
David Song, Investment Partner, has led biotechnology and healthcare investment teams throughout his extensive 25-year career at Rockefeller Capital Management, Millennium and Balyasny. He studied Economics and Biochemistry at Yale, is a medical doctor and has a PhD in Applied Economics from Wharton.
Investment Partner
Chris Semenuk
Investment Partner
Chris Semenuk
Chris is a global fund manager with more than 25 years of experience, 20 of which was spent managing a $5 bln global equities fund at TIAA, a leading US based financial services company. Chris managed the fund since inception and raised several billion dollars in assets over that time period. Chris has a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from Union College in New York State.
Head of Alternatives and Investment Partner
Kaimon Chung, CFA
Head of Alternatives and Investment Partner
Kaimon Chung, CFA
Kaimon Chung is the Head of Alternatives and Investment Partner at Tema ETFs. Kaimon has close to two decades of experience covering the Financials sector with a focus on alternatives at Evercore, Nomura, and Oppenheimer. Kaimon holds an M.B.A. degree from Stern NYU with concentration in Corporate Finance and Quantitative Finance, a B.S. from SUNY Buffalo with concentration in Corporate Finance and Management Information Systems, and a Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
Investment Partner
Hong Yi Chen, CFA
Investment Partner
Hong Yi Chen, CFA
Hong has 15 years of investment experience, primarily at Majedie Asset Management and Liontrust Asset Management, where he managed US and global funds with over $1 billion in assets under management. He also has experience as a long/short equity analyst. Hong holds a degree in Economics from Cambridge University and is a CFA charter holder.
Sales Director
Mike Doran
Sales Director
Mike Doran
Mike is an experienced ETF sales professional who has spent over six years working with RIAs and wealth advisory clients. Before joining Tema, Mike spent over three years at Columbia Threadneedle Investments and three years at Putnam Investments.
Operations Associate
William Jones
Operations Associate
William Jones
Will began his career at Invesco in 2021 in the investment communications team, before moving to European passive fixed-income ETF house, Tabula Investment Management. With his primary focus on day-to-day operations, trading, capital markets and portfolio management, Will later contributed to the launch of new active ETFs upon Tabula's acquisition by Janus Henderson Investors. Will holds a Bachelor's in Modern Languages and Cultures from Durham University, and has the IMC certification.
Institutional Marketing Manager
Cassie Burbine
Institutional Marketing Manager
Cassie Burbine
Cassie joins the Tema team as an Institutional Marketing Manager, bringing with her a strong background in ETF marketing. Before joining Tema, she served as Senior Marketing Manager at Direxion ETFs, where she led strategic initiatives to support product growth and advisor engagement. Prior to that, Cassie was the Marketing Director at Concord Wealth Management, guiding financial professionals through building and elevating their personal brands. Her career began in event management at the iconic Fenway Park, where she worked as a Catering Sales Manager. Cassie holds a degree in Marketing from Assumption University, where she was also the captain and leading player on the NCAA Women’s Tennis team.
Investment Analyst
Yihua Mark Ma
Investment Analyst
Yihua Mark Ma
Yihua Mark Ma is a Life Sciences Investment Analyst at Tema ETFs. Prior to joining, he spent 2 years at PharmaVentures, a UK-based healthcare & life science specialist advisory firm. During this time, he worked on M&A, Asset Licensing, and Valuation Advisory projects, providing support to biotech, pharma, digital health, pharma services, and PE firms across various fields, including oncology, neurology, and ophthalmology. Additionally, he worked at LXL Capital, specializing in healthcare investment research, and he also served as a core member of BIT-China, an International Genetically Engineered Machine team. Mark holds a Joint Honors Degree in Biochemistry with Management from Imperial College London.
Thoughtfully Active, Strategically Focused
Precision
Our portfolio manager's domain expertise and process offer precise exposure to long-term strategic investments.
Dynamic
Unlike backward looking indices, our flexible process means that we always look forward and dynamically adjust to changing market environments.
Risk Management
Risk management is core to our investment process, combining both fundamental and systematic principles.
Process
Innovative investment process leveraging an active and systematic approach
Investment Process
Fundamental equity analysis and risk management
are core to Tema's investment process
Top-down idea generation
There are 24,000 listed equities in the world that meet the minimum inclusion criteria for an ETF. How do we generate investment ideas?
Top-down idea generation
There are 24,000 listed equities in the world that meet the minimum inclusion criteria for an ETF. How do we generate investment ideas?
Our Infrastructure Solution
Our digitized and distribution enabled ETF issuance solution enables credentialized external active managers to democratize access to their strategies.