Andrew Melnick

Andy acts as Chief Investment Strategist for KB Financial. He also serves as Chief Investment Strategist for Skyview Investment Advisors a firm he co-founded in 2010. Using his extensive industry knowledge and experience through many capital market cycles, Andy helps develop the framework for our global economic analysis. That framework will ultimately shape our investment strategies. In the past, Andy served as partner and portfolio manager with Somerset Capital. Earlier, Andy joined Goldman Sachs as partner and member of their management committee. From 2002-2004, Andy co-headed their Global Economic and Investment Research Group. Before joining Goldman Sachs, he served as Senior Vice-President/Director of the Global Securities and Economics Research Division of Merrill Lynch. During his tenure from 1988-2001, his department ranked number one in many of the regional and global institutional research polls for both equities and fixed income. He built Merrill Lynch’s Global Research from offices in four countries to one with offices in 25 countries employing 1400 investment analysts, economists, and associates.

Andy serves on the Operating Board at the Monmouth Medical Center, Commissioner on the Monmouth County Improvement Authority and Investment Committee Chair overseeing the American Jewish Committee’s endowment.

Andy earned both his BA and MBA degrees from Rutgers University and later, the Chartered Financial Analyst professional credential.

Andy enjoys cycling at his home at the Jersey Shore as well at his second home in the Conch Republic (Key West.)