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Leadership

The members of our leadership team bring unique expertise and successful track records from globally recognised financial institutions. They have worked together for over two decades, providing the foundation from which to build Eisler into an industry-leading investment firm.

The team is deeply experienced in attracting, mentoring and retaining exceptional talent, designing and implementing institutional-scale technology and analytics platforms, and building strong relationships with investment partners.

Our Leadership team shapes the strategic direction and vision for Eisler Capital.

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Ed Eisler

Ed Eisler

Founder and Chief Investment Officer

Prior to founding Eisler Capital, Ed had a 20 year career at Goldman Sachs. He was a Partner and Co-Head of the Global Markets Division, where he oversaw the firm’s global trading and investing activities. Additionally, he was a member of the Management Committee and the Firmwide Risk Committee. His previous roles included Head of Global Rates, Foreign Exchange, and Commodities Trading (J.Aron). Ed holds a B.S in Economics and Finance and an M.S in Applied Mathematics from New York University. Ed serves as an Executive Trustee of the Tate Foundation.
Sam Wisnia

Sam Wisnia

Deputy Chief Investment Officer

Prior to joining Eisler Capital, Sam was global Head of Macro Trading at Deutsche Bank. He was also a member of the Commercial and Investment Bank Global Executive Committee as well as the Global Risk Committee. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Sam was a Partner at Goldman Sachs, where he was global co-head of the Strat Group, responsible for all the firm’s analytics and algorithmic businesses. Sam was a member of FICC Risk Committee and European Operating Committee. Sam holds an MSc from Central/Supélec and an MSc in Probability and Finance from the Joint Teaching Program at École Polytechnique and Université Pierre et Marie Curie.
Chris Milner

Chris Milner

Chief Operating Officer

Prior to joining Eisler Capital, Chris was with EICG, an investment firm focused on the insurance sector. Prior to EICG, Chris was a Partner and Head of EMEA Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities Structuring at Goldman Sachs. Chris also served on Goldman Sachs’ Suitability Committee, its Asset Liability Committee and the European Securities Division Operating Committee. Chris holds a BSc in Actuarial Science from City University.