Brendan Mahoney

Brendan Mahoney, CFA has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in the financial industry. Brendan started their career at Turan Corporation in 2002 as an Account Manager, where they managed relationships with international exporters and purchased emerging market trade credits. In 2006, they joined Fidelity Investments as an Investment Consultant. Subsequently, they joined State Street in 2007 and held positions such as ETF Sales National Broker Dealer Channel and Strategist, ETF Global Capital Markets Group. At State Street, they conducted research, developed industry analysis reports, and provided strategic support to the SPDR ETF hedge fund and institutional sales efforts. In 2011, Brendan became Vice President, ETF Institutional Business Development at State Street, a role they held until 2014. Since 2014, Brendan has been working at First Trust as a Senior Vice President Sales, representing First Trust's Portfolios family of ETFs and Active Managers to asset managers, RIAs, pensions, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and consultants.

Brendan Mahoney, CFA, holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Boston University, which they obtained from 2002 to 2005. Prior to attending Boston University, they attended Franciscan University of Steubenville from 2000 to 2002, although the specific degree and field of study are not mentioned. Additionally, they attended The Trivium School from 1998 to 2000, but again no degree or field of study is provided. Brendan Mahoney also possesses the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, which was awarded by the CFA Institute.