Mark Kochera

Mark Kochera is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Director of Quantitative Research & Analytics at Charles Schwab since January 2009. Prior to this role, Mark held the position of Managing Director at Mesirow Financial from September 2002 to December 2008, leading Mesirow Advanced Strategies. Mark holds a Master's of Science degree in Finance from DePaul University and a Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Indiana University Bloomington. Additionally, Mark has educational credentials from the Illinois Institute of Technology.