About

 

Burning Tree Capital, LLC (“BTC”) is an investment firm founded by David Choi. We deploy proprietary capital across traditional and alternative strategies with a focus on uncovering non-correlated sources of alpha. Our current efforts include targeted exposure to physical energy markets and refined product flows.

David Choi is the founder and managing member of BTC, where he leads portfolio allocation, construction, and execution. He also maintains strategic relationships with select international buyers to identify dislocated opportunities in global energy trade.

Previously, Mr. Choi helped scale AI/ML enterprise platforms at Dropbox and IBM. He began his career at Opto Global Macro, a top-performing FSA/FINRA-registered manager, and later managed institutional client transitions as part of Fortigent’s acquisition by LPL Financial.

Mr. Choi earned his B.S. in Finance with honors from Syracuse University and is currently pursuing an MBA at the University of Oxford, with a focus on economics and the global energy transition.