Our Team
Blaze Tankersley, C.F.A. and C.M.T., Senior Managing Director of Research
Blaze Tankersley is Chief Market Strategist of Bay Crest Partners. Prior to joining Bay Crest Partners, Mr. Tankersley worked for Colonial Fund, LLC
and Ardent Fund LP as a portfolio manager, analyst and trader. Mr. Tankersley has more than 15 years experience in securities analysis and trading.
Mr. Tankersley is a strategist with strong convictions and keen market insights. He is a frequent guest of CNBC and is quoted by leading business news organizations for his perspective on the financial markets.
Mr. Tankersley is a devout student of the market, evidenced by his CFA designation and credentials as a Chartered Market Technician. He is a graduate of Siena College with a Bachelor of Business Administration, and holds Series 7, 63 and 87 securities licenses.
Christian Bendixen, C.M.T.
Director of Technical Research
Christian Bendixen joined Bay Crest Partners in January of 2009 as the firm’s Director of Technical Research. As a highly regarded technician with a unique
approach, Mr. Bendixen’s detailed analysis and prescient views on the financial markets provide exceptional value to Bay Crest Partners clients.
Prior to joining Bay Crest Partners, Mr. Bendixen worked at Deutsche Bank where he began on a fundamental strategy team. In 2007, he became the Senior Equity Technical Strategist, and was responsible for building their technical research platform.
Mr. Bendixen began his career at Bloomberg where he was a sales specialist focused on futures, options, and technical analysis. He was responsible for the Chicago area including the CME and CBOT. Mr. Bendixen is often quoted in the Wall Street Journal and other financial newswires.
Mr. Bendixen is a Chartered Market Technician and graduated from the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. He also holds Series 7 and 63 securities licenses.