Primary Job Title COO & CCO Primary Organization 
Acuta Capital Partners
Location San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Regions West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Scott Smith joined Palo Alto Investors in 2007 and is its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Compliance Officer.
Mr. Smith's background includes over 15 years of operational and compliance experience in asset management and alternative investments.
Prior to joining PAI, Mr. Smith was the Chief Compliance Officer for Seneca Capital
Management in San Francisco. Prior to Seneca he was the Director of Operations for Partnervest Financial Services in Santa Barbara. Prior to Partnervest, he was the Chief Compliance Officer for RS Investments in San Francisco.
Mr. Smith received his bachelor of science in business administration with an emphasis in finance from the University of Colorado, Boulder.
