Lubos Taragel

Lubos Taragel, CFA, is an experienced financial professional with a strong background in portfolio management and investment analysis. Currently serving as a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager at Associated Bank since September 2008, Lubos specializes in underwriting, credit monitoring, and managing leveraged finance transactions within middle market commercial banking, focusing on private equity buyouts, recapitalizations, mergers & acquisitions, and private credit transactions. Previously, Lubos worked as an Investment Analyst at John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.), where responsibilities included credit analysis and due diligence for food and commodity companies. Earlier in Lubos's career, a position as a Financial Planning Associate at Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. involved preparing comprehensive financial plans for clients. Lubos holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Business from Hamline University, earned between 2001 and 2005.