Karen McGrath

Head Trader

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Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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Timeline
About me
Assistant Professor at Bucknell University
Education
- Bucknell University
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  BA Psychology, Dance
  Activities and Societies: Head Start Volunteer, Wind Ensemble, Orchestra, Phi Mu Fraternity
- University of Oxford
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  Mathematical InstituteAdvanced Modelling Topics 2: Econometrics of Volatility, Advanced Financial Data Analysis, Energy Markets, Baysian Risk Management
- University of Reading
  2009 - 2015
  Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Finance, Real Estate
- New York University
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  Master of Science (MS) Real Estate/Finance
Experience
- Torray Investment Partners
  May 1992 - May 1997
  Head Trader
- EII Capital Management, Inc.
  Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
  Head Trader
- Brandywine Global Investment Management
  Jan 2005 - Nov 2007
  Portfolio Compliance/ESG Analyst
- Graham Mitchell Consultants
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
  Director: Compliance/Risk Management Consulting
  Provided compliance/risk management consulting services for such firms as US Trust/BoA and JP Morgan Asset Management. Charles River Development, Linedata.
- Global Currents Investment Management, LLC
  Nov 2007 - Nov 2008
  Director of ESG Research
- Coventry University
  Jun 2012 - Aug 2015
  Finance Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
  Corporate governance, international finance, derivatives, institutional investments, and behavioral finance
- Texas A&M University
  Sept 2015 - Aug 2017
  Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Director Trading, Risk and Investment Program
  Real Estate Fundamentals, Real Estate Finance, Behavioral Finance
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  Aug 2017 - Jul 2018
  Lecturer in Finance/Real Estate
  Finance and Real Estate
- Bucknell University
  Aug 2018 - now
  - Assistant Professor
    Aug 2019 - now
  - Visiting Assistant Professor
    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
Licenses & Certifications
- FSA Credential Level II Candidate
  SASB Standards
  Jun 2022
  View certificate
- LEED Accredited Professional
  U.S. Green Building Council
- FSA Credential
  IFRS Foundation
  Jun 2023
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Karen McGrath
  G. Steven Dawson Fellowship in Real Estate - Sep 2015
- Awarded to Karen McGrath
  Best Paper on the topic of Risk and Portfolio Management NYU Real Estate Institute 2007
Volunteer Experience
- Member Board Of Directors
  Issued by The Merrill Linn Conservancy on Jan 2022
  Associated with Karen McGrath
- Member Board Of Directors
  Issued by American Real Estate Society on Apr 2020
  Associated with Karen McGrath