BOSTON, MA – 06/01/16 – Beyond Borders Investment Strategies, LLC announced today that Vitaly Veksler, the firm’s CEO and Portfolio Manager, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Boston Security Analysts Society (BSAS), a founding society of CFA Institute.
BSAS has more than 5,500 investment professionals who work for over 650 firms locally and globally. 92 percent of BSAS members hold the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from CFA Institute. CFA Institute, the global not-for-profit organization with nearly 140,000 members, awards the CFA Charter and the CIPM designation, and administers the Claritas Investment Certificate. CFA Institute sees its mission in leading the investment profession globally by promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence.
Vitaly has been active at BSAS since 2012 when he joined the Strategist / Economist subcommittee of its Programs committee. Next year, he became the Chair of this subcommittee, a group of ten or so talented investment professionals. He has been leading them in organizing events with investment strategists, portfolio managers, analysts, and academics. Over the last three years, the Strategist / Economist subcommittee organized more than 30 events for BSAS members. Vitaly has also participated in organizing BSAS conferences on asset allocation and sustainable investing.
In addition to organizing events, Vitaly has also been a speaker or moderator during several BSAS events on such topics as impact of energy prices on the global investment landscape, comparison of governance in investing in emerging markets and developed markets, sovereign and country risk and its impact on stocks and bonds.
Vitaly has also been interested in helping the new generation of investment professionals achieve success in the industry. In 2013, as an industry advisor he led the first-ever team of Tufts University students to the Boston final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge. The Challenge is an annual global competition for university students dedicated to promoting best practices in equity research among the next generation of analysts.
For his contributions to BSAS, Vitaly became the first-ever recipient of the BSAS Outstanding Volunteer award in June 2015. To read the news release on this topic, please Click Here
To see profiles of BSAS Board of Directors, please Click Here
BSAS has more than 5,500 investment professionals who work for over 650 firms locally and globally. 92 percent of BSAS members hold the Chartered Financial Analyst designation from CFA Institute. CFA Institute, the global not-for-profit organization with nearly 140,000 members, awards the CFA Charter and the CIPM designation, and administers the Claritas Investment Certificate. CFA Institute sees its mission in leading the investment profession globally by promoting the highest standards of ethics, education, and professional excellence.
Vitaly has been active at BSAS since 2012 when he joined the Strategist / Economist subcommittee of its Programs committee. Next year, he became the Chair of this subcommittee, a group of ten or so talented investment professionals. He has been leading them in organizing events with investment strategists, portfolio managers, analysts, and academics. Over the last three years, the Strategist / Economist subcommittee organized more than 30 events for BSAS members. Vitaly has also participated in organizing BSAS conferences on asset allocation and sustainable investing.
In addition to organizing events, Vitaly has also been a speaker or moderator during several BSAS events on such topics as impact of energy prices on the global investment landscape, comparison of governance in investing in emerging markets and developed markets, sovereign and country risk and its impact on stocks and bonds.
Vitaly has also been interested in helping the new generation of investment professionals achieve success in the industry. In 2013, as an industry advisor he led the first-ever team of Tufts University students to the Boston final of the CFA Institute Research Challenge. The Challenge is an annual global competition for university students dedicated to promoting best practices in equity research among the next generation of analysts.
For his contributions to BSAS, Vitaly became the first-ever recipient of the BSAS Outstanding Volunteer award in June 2015. To read the news release on this topic, please Click Here
To see profiles of BSAS Board of Directors, please Click Here
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