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2017 Congratulatory Reception

November 15, 2017 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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CFA Congratulatory Reception

On Thursday, December 1, 2016, CFA Society New York welcomed more than 200+ new CFA charterholders with a catered reception, words of congratulations and encouragement from Society leadership.

CFA Society New York Presents:

2017 CFA Congratulatory Reception

Novemeber 15, 2017
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Members: Complimentary
1540 Broadway, Suite 1010
(entrance on 45th Street)
New York, NY

Hors d’oeuvres and wine will be served at the reception.

CFA Society New York congratulates all 2017 charter recipients and welcomes them to the Chartered Financial Analysts’ community!

Keynote Speaker: Daniel Gamba, CFA – CFA Institute Board Member

Daniel Gamba, CFA, is a managing director and the head of iShares Americas Institutional Business at BlackRock. Gamba is responsible for business strategy, client service, and business development for iShares ETFs among institutional investors, including pension plans, foundations, endowments, asset managers, insurance companies, and large registered investment advisers in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Iberia. He is a member of BlackRock’s Global Operating Committee. Gamba joined Barclays Global Investors (BGI) in 2000, before its merger with BlackRock in 2009. At BGI, he was the chief executive officer of the Latin America and Caribbean business. In this role, he grew business from Latin American clients from nil to over $30 billion and expanded BGI’s footprint into Mexico City; Sao Paulo; Santiago, Chile; and Bogota, Colombia, including local asset management operations. Gamba began his career with BGI as a director of global strategy and was responsible for strategic planning and for merging BGI Japan’s trust and advisory businesses. Previously, he was a senior consultant for financial institutions at A.T. Kearney. From 1990 to 1995, Gamba worked in marketing and product management in Latin America. Gamba is a member of the CFA Institute Board of Governors. Previously he was a member of the Executive Advisory Board of the Education Advisory Committee and of the Investment Foundations Advisory Committee for CFA Institute. He has advocated for making the CFA Program the gold standard of professional competence and ethics for global asset managers that are scaling up their operations. Gamba earned a BS degree in industrial engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú in 1989 and an MBA in finance and economics from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University in 1997.

Sponsorship Overview

For over 80 years, CFA Society New York—formerly known as New York Society of Security Analysts (NYSSA)—has been a leading forum for the exchange of information among investment professionals. Our mission is to raise standards of practice in the industry for the ultimate benefit of society. Towards that goal, CFA Society New York content is curated by volunteer practitioner interest groups that strive to shape the future of the industry. A bold line exists between the financial support by organizations to maintain the quality of our programming and the selection of speakers who contribute to dialogue in our community. To that end, a ceaseless commitment to transparency is something we consider foundational to our cause.

Please be advised of the following information related to Society sponsorship and support:

Through financial support and other means of in-kind support, each event sponsor, event partner, event co-host and organizational partner of CFA Society New York plays a valuable role in the furtherance of the range of forward-thinking initiatives that underpin the Society’s values, and toward our mission to deliver Society content and programming of the highest quality and standard.

CFA Society New York thanks all of its sponsors, event-related affiliates and organizational partners for helping us continue to shape the conversation of the investment community.

Legal Notice and Disclaimer

CFA Society New York (including its employees and agents) assumes no responsibility for presenters or consequences resulting from the use of information or content of such information presented, including (but not limited to) errors or omissions, the accuracy or reasonableness of factual or scientific assumptions, studies or conclusions, the defamatory nature of statements, ownership of copyright or other intellectual property rights, and the violation of property, privacy, or personal rights of others. The CFA Society New York is not responsible for, and expressly disclaims all liability for, damages of any kind arising out of use, reference to, or reliance on such information. No guarantees or warranties, including (but not limited to) any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose, are made by CFA Society New York with respect to such information. CFA Society New York does not endorse, approve, or certify such information, nor does it guarantee the accuracy, completeness, efficacy, timeliness, or correct sequencing of such information. All presentations represent the opinions of the presenters and do not represent the position or the opinion of CFA Society New York or its members. Reference by the presenters to any specific commercial product, process or service by trade name, trademark, service mark, manufacturer, and corporation or otherwise does not constitute or imply endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by CFA Society New York.

CFA Society New York strives to be a community for diverse opinions and differing perspectives, and the views and opinions expressed by speakers, presenters and/or organizers at events do not necessarily state or reflect those of CFA Society New York.

CFA Society New York expects all attendees to comply with CFA Society New York’s Code of Conduct while attending CFA Society New York events or meetings. CFA Society New York expressly reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to grant or deny access to any individual, or to expel any individual from any CFA Society New York event or meeting.

Inclement weather

CFANY reserves the right to cancel or reschedule all in-person events within 48 hours when inclement weather has been forecasted and travel is restricted by city officials.  The program may also be produced solely via livestream in such circumstances.  Please note the cancellation policy regarding refunds and substitutions.

Refunds, Cancellations, and Substitutions

  • 72 HOURS ADVANCED NOTICE OR MORE:
    • Full refund issued
  • WITHIN 48 HOURS OR AFTER EVENT HAS STARTED:
    • No refund

All requests for cancellation or refunds must be sent to seminars@cfany.org.

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