DIRECTOR (2009 - present)Promoted to lead the Firm's largest portfolio. Consistently outperform relevant market benchmarks. PORTFOLIO MANAGER, STRUCTURED PRODUCTS (2002 - 2009)Promoted to manage a $1.5B structured products and government securities portfolio. Improved the investment process: developed investment policy statements, asset allocation process, risk reporting, sector guidelines, risk budget methodology, key return drivers, return attribution analysis, etc. that significantly enhanced the investment discipline. Consistently outperformed all relevant benchmarks.DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH (2002) Responsible for managing an out-sourced municipals/public finance portfolio. Liaised with the external portfolio managers. Conducted research projects for the CIO. • Developed tools that kept portfolio quantitatively disciplined without restricting investment allocation decisions.*****************************PRIOR POSITIONS:RESEARCH ANALYST, STRATEGIC INVESTMENTS, BANK OF AMERICA: • Raised $8M funding and launched an Internet-based professional social media service.• First employed as an Intern working with Firm’s CEO and Chairman on identifying online banking strategies and assessing potential direct investment opportunities in the e-finance/online payment industries.NUCLEAR MEDICAL PHYSICIST, CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION:• Enabled more hospitals and imaging centers to perform critical tests that avoided unnecessary and risky surgeries (such as examining tissue viability before performing coronary bypass operations) by developing a less expensive positron emission tomography (PET) add-on device to an existing machine so that clinically equivalent PET tests could be performed at acceptable costs—methodology is still available today.