Jeff McCormack, CFA

Jeff McCormack, CFA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Strategic Leader | Chartered Financial Analyst

  • Education

    • Niagara University

      1996 - 1998
      Mathematics
    • Nazareth College of Rochester

      1998 - 2000
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: Pi Mu Epsilon, Varsity Swimming

    • Founder Institute

      2022 - 2022
  • Experience

    • Furman Selz Asset Management

      Sept 2000 - Dec 2001
      Portfolio Manager Assistant
    • ING Investment Management

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2003
      Assistant Vice President
    • Manning & Napier Advisors

      Dec 2003 - Nov 2014

      Led cross-functional 8-member team during the transition from an internal software product to a third-party vendor. The team was responsible for vendor due diligence, transition planning, and monitoring the implementation. A considerable reduction in operating expenses was realized. Corrected inadequate pricing at one business unit that yielded significant revenue benefits (40% increase). Collected customer feedback, through 1x1 meetings and surveys, that was used by two software product development teams. Show less

      • Vice President of Strategy and Business Development

        Jul 2013 - Nov 2014
      • Senior Analyst

        Jan 2011 - Jun 2013
      • Analyst

        Oct 2007 - Dec 2010
      • Junior Analyst

        Jul 2005 - Sept 2007
      • Research Associate

        Dec 2003 - Jun 2005
    • IP.com

      Nov 2014 - Oct 2016

      Spearheaded a cross-functional team to develop and maintain an AI-based intellectual property search system. Developed a novel concept-based evaluation methodology, positioning ip.com as a leader in the intellectual property search domain which helped in securing a strategic partnership with the IEEE. Helped raise $2.5 million Series A for EagleDream Health. Created due diligence documents and coordinated investor presentations with 50+ angel and institutional investors. Built and maintained the deal room.• Registered Representative: Series 7, 63 and 79

      • Vice President Product Management

        Jan 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Managing Director

        Nov 2014 - Oct 2016
    • Calvary Robotics

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
      Director, New Technologies

      Strategically reviewed five products and created reports highlighting the market opportunity for each product. Was selected to lead the spin-out of calvIO.

    • CalvIO Inc.

      Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
      Chief Executive Officer

      Raised $750,000 of growth capital for an artificial intelligence system that increased industrial robot programming efficiency tenfold. Recruited and managed a top-tier engineering team. Negotiated terms for a partnership agreement with Mitsubishi Electric.

    • QCI Asset Management

      Nov 2017 - May 2021
      Portfolio Manager, Senior Equity Analyst

      Built trusted advisor relationships within QCI and across 70 families and institutions to drive meaningful growth for a boutique RIA. Successfully expanded assets under management from $0 to $120 million, becoming a personal CFO for dozens of high-net worth families across the U.S. Expertly balanced risk management and asset allocation to maximize long-term returns.Additionally, owned market research, financial projections, and valuation analysis for the healthcare sector. Generated 800 basis points of excess return versus the S&P 500 from healthcare sector investments. Show less

    • Iryss, Inc.

      Jun 2021 - Feb 2024
      Co-founder & CEO

      Built and managed a globally diverse team of eight in building a digital health platform to help patients manage expensive medical bills. Owned the entire financial planning & analysis function, including long-term forecasting, monthly budgeting, and performance reporting. Delivered monthly OKR and financial reports to multiple internal and external stakeholders

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Series 63

      FINRA
      Oct 2024
    • Series 7

      FINRA
      Oct 2024
    • Chartered Financial Analyst

      CFA Institute
      Sept 2007
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Mary Cariola Children's Center on Sept 2018
      Mary Cariola Children's CenterAssociated with Jeff McCormack, CFA
    • Finance Committee

      Issued by Mary Cariola Children's Center on May 2013
      Mary Cariola Children's CenterAssociated with Jeff McCormack, CFA
    • Leadership Team

      Issued by MEG's Gift, Inc. on Jan 2015
      MEG's Gift, Inc.Associated with Jeff McCormack, CFA
    • Board Member

      Issued by CFA Society Rochester on Jul 2013
      CFA Society RochesterAssociated with Jeff McCormack, CFA
    • Assistant Den Leader

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America Seneca Waterways Council on Sept 2014
      Boy Scouts of America Seneca Waterways CouncilAssociated with Jeff McCormack, CFA