Kristen La Valle, MBA

Kristen La Valle, MBA has a wide range of experience in the financial services sector. Kristen began their career in 2006 as an Investment Banking Analyst at National Capital Co. Kristen then moved on to Citigroup Alternative Investments as a Portfolio Manager in 2007. In the same year, they joined Goldman Sachs as a Market Risk Manager. In 2011, they began working at Merrill Lynch as a Global Credit Products - Credit Trading and DCM Markets Risk. In 2016, they joined Ipreo as a Capital Markets, Global Client Relations, where they were a Relationship Manager for Ipreo's largest top-tier sell-side clients and was responsible for all elements of new Bond and Equity issuance activity. In 2018, they became Sales Director, Fixed Income Markets at Fitch Solutions. Most recently, in 2021, they were appointed Head of Sell-Side Sales at CMG (Capital Markets Gateway).

Kristen La Valle has an impressive educational background. Kristen holds an MBA in Finance from the American University Kogod School of Business and a MA in International Affairs from the American University School of International Service. Kristen also attended UC Santa Barbara. In addition, they have obtained certifications from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in the Series 63 and Series 7.