Jim Connelly

Jim Connelly is an experienced finance professional currently serving as the Head CLO Analyst & Trader at GMO since February 2015, specializing in collateralized loan obligations within a structured products portfolio. Previous roles included working as a CMBS co-analyst at GMO, focusing on commercial mortgage-backed securities, and holding positions at Harvard Management Company and State Street, where responsibilities encompassed high yield credit analysis, trade execution, and fund accounting oversight. Jim Connelly holds a Master's degree in Finance from Boston College and a Bachelor's degree in Economics-Finance from Bentley University.