Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of Futures for Finance. This week’s guest speaker is Eric McAlley. Eric is currently an Assistant Teaching Professor of Finance at Quinnipiac University where he combines his academic teaching experience with his 24 years of Investment Management experience. He worked as a Fixed Income portfolio manager, risk manager, and head of operations across firms like MBIA Asset Management, and Insight Investment. He also received his BBA, MBA, and Doctorate from Pace University where he was awarded the Outstanding Doctoral Student Award. As a professor, he covers theoretical concepts as well as providing links between material learned in class to how it may be utilized in practice. We are so excited to have Eric speak with us and share his experiences with us!