Michael Zezas

Michael Zezas, a Managing Director in Research, joined the firm in 2007 as a credit analyst and portfolio manager, focusing on municipal and corporate bonds. In 2010, he became the Head of Municipal Credit Strategy, and in 2016, became Head of U.S. Public Policy Research. In these roles, Zezas leads analyst teams that advise clients on investment strategy around public policy issues and the municipal credit market. He is a CFA charterholder, has been a member of Institutional Investor’s All-America Fixed Income Research Team since 2013, and has been a Smith’s Research & Gradings Municipal All-Star since 2013.

Zezas holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Economy and History from Georgetown University and a Master of Public Administration from the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin.