Melissa Bedford

Melissa Bedford (Par) currently serves as a Senior Client Reporting Associate at Acadian Asset Management since May 2021. Prior to this role, Melissa worked as a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst at John Hancock Investment Management from September 2016 to May 2021, and held various positions at State Street from September 2011 to September 2016, including Financial Reporting Senior Associate and Financial Reporting Associate II and I. Melissa began a career in finance as a Fund Administrator Intern at State Street Bank from August 2008 to April 2010. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from UMass Boston and study abroad experience in Economics at the University of Oxford. Currently, Melissa is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Northeastern University, expected to be completed in May 2024.