Cynthia Perez is the vice president of Marketing and Investor Relations for Seligman Investments at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.  In this role, she provides oversight of hedge fund marketing distribution, sales administration, and supports the sales, marketing, and investor relations efforts across the Seligman private fund products. She joined Seligman Investments in 1996 and has worked in various capacities across multiple teams managing client services and sales support for the Seligman mutual fund and private funds products. She has been a member of the investment community since 1992.  Previously, she worked for Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. as an associate within their mutual fund operations team.