Vincent Cochran is a hedge fund manager and the head of VAC. Vincent Cochran is the head of VAC hedge fund. After one of his employees, Brandon Boyd, got an inadvertent tip from Dr. Richard Nelson about failed drug trials, Cochran used the information to make $500 million. Nelson said that it would die with the both of them and pointed out that his nose was bleeding. Cochran realized that Reese dressed as a waiter had poisoned his drink with polonium. Nelson said him that he has 24 hours to spend his billions and advised him to spend it wisely.