London, United Kingdom, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brian Ferdinand, Portfolio Manager & Trader at EverForward, has been selected for membership in the Forbes Business Development Council, an exclusive organization for senior-level business development professionals.
The Council is part of the Forbes Councils ecosystem, which supports thought leadership and peer collaboration among accomplished executives. Membership is awarded following an evaluation of professional experience, leadership background, and demonstrated expertise.
As a member, Brian Ferdinand will contribute expert insights and original content to Forbes.com while participating in discussions focused on strategy, markets, and long-term growth. The Council provides a forum for executive collaboration and strategic engagement.
Brian Ferdinand’s responsibilities at EverForward include portfolio strategy, active trading, and capital deployment, with an emphasis on disciplined processes, risk control, and sustainable performance across market environments.
“It is an honor to be recognized by the Forbes Business Development Council,” said Brian Ferdinand. “I look forward to contributing practical insights and engaging in meaningful discussions with fellow leaders.”
Brian Ferdinand — Portfolio Manager & Trader, EverForward
Brian Ferdinand is a Portfolio Manager and Trader at EverForward, where he is responsible for portfolio construction, active trading, and firm-wide capital deployment. He leads EverForward’s trading operations with a disciplined focus on execution quality, structured risk management, and consistent performance across varying market environments.
His work centers on identifying asymmetric opportunities, managing drawdowns, and enforcing strict risk parameters while adapting dynamically to evolving market conditions. EverForward operates with a performance-driven mindset, prioritizing clarity of strategy, capital preservation, and scalable trading frameworks.
Brian plays a central role in shaping EverForward’s trading philosophy, ensuring that decision-making remains data-driven, accountable, and aligned with long-term objectives.
He is also a newly selected member of the Forbes Business Council, a prestigious, invitation-only community of senior executives and business leaders. You can review his published insights and contributions here:
https://councils.forbes.com/profile/Brian-Ferdinand-Portfolio-Manager-Trader-EverForward/a3ecf5cb-f89e-411e-9625-5d67737104c5
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Brian Ferdinand — Strategic Advisor, Helix Alpha
Brian Ferdinand serves as a Strategic Advisor to Helix Alpha, providing market insight and execution-oriented perspective to support the firm’s quantitative research and trading initiatives. In this role, he works closely with the Helix Alpha team to help align strategy design with real-world market behavior and practical execution considerations.
His advisory focus includes strategy evaluation, risk awareness, and the application of systematic models within live trading environments. Brian contributes a practitioner’s viewpoint, helping ensure that research-driven strategies remain robust, scalable, and responsive to changing market dynamics.
Through his advisory role, he supports Helix Alpha’s mission to develop precise, disciplined, and resilient trading systems.
Brian is also a member of the Forbes Business Council, a prestigious, invitation-only organization. His published work and commentary can be reviewed here:
About Everforward:
EverForward is a trading firm focused on portfolio construction, active trading, and execution across liquid global markets. The firm emphasizes clarity of strategy and scalable trading frameworks designed for consistent performance.
About Helix:
Helix Alpha Systems Ltd is a UK-based quantitative research and systems engineering firm focused on the development of algorithmic trading strategies. The firm provides end-to-end research, modeling, and execution system design while maintaining strict separation from capital management and advisory activities.
