Alex Lin, CFA, is a seasoned economist currently serving as a Senior Economist and Director at BlackRock since August 2022, focusing on US inflation within the Fundamental Fixed Income sector. Prior to this role, Alex spent a decade at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, holding various titles including Senior US Economist and Director, as well as positions as VP and Associate. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Finance from NYU Stern School of Business and earlier studies at Rutgers University. Alex developed foundational skills at Parsippany Hills High School.