Post-Modern Portfolio Theory Comes of Age

is president o f Sponsor-Software Systems, Inc. in New York, which he founded in 1987. Prior to this,. he was principal and New York region manager o f investment consulting at Mercer-Meidinger-Hansen, Inc., and a senior manager in Peat Manvick’s Investment Consulting Group. Mr. Rom holds M.B.A. degrees from Columbia University and the University o f Cape Town in South Africa, as well as an M.S. in computer science and mathematics.