Karl Strecker, CFA, currently serves as Managing Director and team leader at Guggenheim Partners since 2010. Prior to this role, Karl held positions as Vice President at RAIT Capital from November 2008 to June 2010, Financial Controller at Kinsale Capital between October 2007 and November 2008, and Assistant Manager at PwC from September 2004 to September 2007. Academic qualifications include a CFA designation acquired from the CFA Institute between 2007 and 2009, a Masters of Accounting from University College Dublin from 2003 to 2004, and an MBS in Financial Services from University College Dublin from 2002 to 2003. Additionally, Karl is an alumnus of St. Michael's College.