FPA NCA - The Early Edge: Breakfast & Learn @ ProShares

Kickstart your morning with FPA NCA at the ProShares’ Bethesda offices.

“A Navy Seal Talks Global Disruption” with Andrew Buchanan. He discusses elite special operations missions and how they are impacting our Geopolitics; how AI/Robotics and Special Forces Soldiers likely be working together on future missions.

Simeon Hyman, Head of Investment Strategy with Pro Shares will deliver a timely mid-market update you won’t want to miss.

Agenda:
8:00 Registration & Breakfast
8:30 to 9:30 Navy Seal - Andrew Buchanan
9:30 to 10:30 Simeon Hyman

2 CFP CEs Pending Approval

ProShares Offices
7272 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Jun 18, 2026 08:00am - Jun 18, 2026 10:30am

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$25.00 - $50.00

Title: A Navy Seal Talks Global Disruption

Description: Retired Navy Seal Andrew Buchanan will discuss elite special operations missions and how they are impacting our Geopolitics; how AI/Robotics and Special Forces Soldiers likely be working together on future missions.

Key Takeaways: Unique Perspective of deglobalization, Potential Impact of a Declining Dollar, and Who is benefitting from the geopolitical reset that is taking place.

About our Speaker: Andrew Buchanan, Managing Director

Andrew joined WCM in 2021; his primary responsibility is developing and servicing relationships with investment consultants, endowments, foundations and other institutions. Since he began his investment career in 2000, Andrew has served in a variety of capacities at firms such as Merrill Lynch and Morgan Stanley. Prior to his career in finance, Andrew honorably served ten years as a US Navy SEAL, where he was a combat-decorated veteran. He earned his B.A. in Communications from National University (California), and his MBA from the University of Southern California (USC).

Title: Mid-Year Market Update: How Policy & Economy are Shaping Opportunities

Description: Mid-Year Market Update: How Policy & Economy are Shaping Opportunities . This session will review the current economic state in light of the current government legislation and current policy initiatives. Simeon will also discuss the current opportunities that the current market presents for investors.

Key Takeaways: Understand how the current political landscape effects the current market outlook. Understand the economic factors that are affecting markets. Understand and identify investment opportunities under the current economic state.

About our Speaker: Simeon Hyman, CFA Global Investment Strategist

Simeon joined ProShares in 2013 and is currently the firm’s Global Investment Strategist and Head of Investment Strategy. Mr. Hyman leads a team of investment professionals engaged in portfolio analysis, product research and development, education, and the delivery of investment strategies using the company’s ETFs. He and his team are also responsible for the development and publication of research, white papers, and other content to present ProShares as a leader in the ETF industry.

Prior to ProShares, Mr. Hyman spent several years at Bloomberg, where he was Chief Investment Officer for Bloomberg’s technology-driven wealth management business, BloombergBlack. He also served as Chairman of the Investment Committee and led the team of investment professionals tasked with the continuous delivery of investment advice, research content, and strategic and tactical asset allocation guidance. Before joining Bloomberg, Mr. Hyman was Head of Investment Strategy and Due Diligence for UBS. There, he established asset allocation and investment strategies for the $300 billion UBS U.S. Wealth Management business and directed due diligence for the $50 billion separately managed account business. Prior to UBS, Mr. Hyman served as the Chief Investment Officer of Lehman Brothers Trust Company.

Mr. Hyman earned a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in economics from the University of Connecticut and an MBA from Columbia Business School. He holds Series 7, 24, 63, and 66 FINRA registrations and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

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