Chicago Global

Karin is the Founder and CEO of ABREN, an advisory company focused on impact investing, cleantech and infrastructure assets in emerging markets. Karin has over 20 years of experience structuring investment vehicles and managing risk for Stumpf Energy, M+W Group, CleanPath Ventures, Municipal Mortgage & Equity and Accenture. Karin also led research... on sustainable natural resources management and policy in the Brazilian Amazon in a partnership between IMAZON and the Ford Foundation. Karin completed her Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies from the University of Chicago in 1991, and received a dual Masters in Public Policy with a focus on taxation and public finance from the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and an International MBA from the Booth School of Business in 2000. Gaurav is the CEO of Kuvera.in, an online financial advisory service based out of Bangalore, India and has over 15 years of experience in investing in equity and debt markets. Prior to founding Kuvera, Gaurav worked at Morgan Stanley in New York City and Hong Kong, where he built expertise in developing and implementing proprietary quantitative investment strategies for credit and equity. He completed an MBA in Finance and Economics from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2006, where he was a Siebel Scholar. He completed his undergraduate degree in Computer Science from IIT Delhi in 2000, where he was a SAIL Scholar. Larry is the Gary P. Brinson director of research at the CFA Institute Research Foundation. Prior to that he was director of research at the Ford Foundations investment division for 15 years. Larry began his career at Ibbotson Associates in 1979 and left as a Managing Director after 15 years. He specializes in asset management and investment consulting and has served on various boards as both an adviser and a director. He has also served on the editorial board of the Financial Analysts Journal and currently serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Portfolio Management and ...Read More