Mr. Hennes is a Senior Adviser to Promontory Financial Group. From 1999 until 2001, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Soros Fund Management. Mr. Hennes’ responsibilities at Soros included management of the firm’s investing and operational infrastructure, expansion of the firm’s business platform, management of specific trading areas, including arbitrage activities, and selection of third party managers. Prior to joining Soros, he worked for 12 years at Bankers Trust Corp., where he was Executive Vice President in charge of Sales, Trading and Derivatives; Treasurer of Bankers Trust Corp.; a member of the firm’s Management Committee, Asset Liability Committee and Capital Commitment Committee; and a member of the Board of Directors of BT Alex Brown Inc. Mr. Hennes represented Bankers Trust on, and was elected Chairman of, the Board for the Oversight Partners, the consortium that took over control of Long Term Capital Management.

Mr. Hennes received an M.B.A., with distinction from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S., summa cum laude, from the Wharton undergraduate division of the University of Pennsylvania.