Andrew Roettger
Founder & CEO, Catalyst Financial Group
Andrew Roettger is the founder and director of the Catalyst Group of companies, a diverse conglomerate spanning finance, investment, energy, technology, and telecommunications. As the Founder and CEO of Catalyst Financial, Inc., a tax and financial consultancy based in San Francisco and New York with offices in Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and London, he has orchestrated several successful IPOs, ICOs, M&A deals, and other complex financial transactions.
He serves as Managing Director of the Catalyst Investment Fund, an international public and private investment firm headquartered in San Francisco, Los Altos, and New York, overseeing assets under management of $1.2 billion. Additionally, he leads the Catalyst Opportunity Fund Zone, a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund investing across the United States, and Catalyst Energy Partners, a renewable energy and transition company with a unique investment strategy based in San Francisco and Dallas.
As Founder and Chairman of Catalyst Networks Inc., Andrew has expanded international broadband services across the southern United States, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic. He also founded Catalyst Crypto Clearing, producing securitized structured products, clearing derivatives, and offering security tokens—all compliant with SEC and CFTC regulations.
Andrew is an investor and director at ProFinda Ltd. (London), a resource allocation and skills ontology platform, and FortfID (Mountain View), a fintech data privacy platform utilizing MIT’s OPAL technology to ensure financial data privacy.
A founding member of the London International Financial Futures Exchange and the European Options Exchange, he consulted for the European Systemic Risk Board during the European Debt Crisis. He has been a member of the Chicago Board of Trade, the CBOE, and the Pacific Stock Exchange.
Mr. Roettger attended the Executive MBA program at the MIT Sloan School of Management, studied at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, and holds a Bachelor of Science from the Boston University Marine Program.