Mr. Dean W. Crowder, III, is Managing Director | Global Head of Strategic Business Development at Schultze Asset Management, LP, an event driven / distressed hedge fund. Mr. Crowder has represented hedge funds, and alternative investments to global institutions for over 25 years, while serving the investment and fiduciary interests of investors. Mr. Crowder is a widely recognized alternative investments marketer & strategist. He was formerly Managing Director | Global Director of Strategic Business Development at Rotella Capital Management, Inc., a systematic quantitative hedge fund. Mr. Crowder founded Alpha Alternative Investments, LLC, a Texas-based RIA, representing alternative in