Ilma Silver
ilma.silver@gmail.com | (413) 242-6505 |
Summary
Experience
Chief Investment Officer at Great Southern Bank, MOApr 2022 - Present
- Led a team of 15 investment analysts and portfolio managers, overseeing $3.2 billion in assets.
- Achieved an average annual return on investments of 12% over 10 years.
- Reduced the portfolio’s risk profile by investing in a more diverse range of asset classes.
- Generated $30 million in new revenue for the firm through successful private equity investments.
- Exited losing positions quickly to limit losses during market downturns.
- Grew the firm’s endowment from $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion over five years.
Senior Investment Officer at Commerce Bank, MOAug 2019 - Mar 2022
- Negotiated and closed $15 million deal with Acme Corporation.
- Led team of analysts in developing investment strategies for clients.
- Presented at national conference on portfolio management techniques.
- Authored white paper on impact of economic conditions on investments.
- Won company-wide award for outstanding performance.
Investment Officer at Central Bank of Boone County, MOJul 2015 - Jun 2019
- Led the development of an innovative new investment product that generated $2 million in revenue in its first year.
- Negotiated and executed a complex $5 million investment deal with ABC Corporation.
- Achieved superior returns for clients by investing in XYZ Company stock, which increased in value by 20% over 6 months.
- Successfully divested client holdings from a failing company, saving them significant losses.
- Grew assets under management (AUM) from $10 million to $15 million over 2 years through effective marketing and relationship management.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Economics at Washington University in St. LouisSep 2011 - May 2015
Some skills I've learned are micro and macroeconomics, econometrics, and statistics.
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Portfolio management
- Risk management
- Investment strategy
- Economic research
- Financial modeling
- Excel
Fatema Liparoto
fatema.liparoto@gmail.com | (434) 490-9473 | Charleston, SC
Summary
Experience
Chief Investment Officer at State Farm, SCMay 2022 - Present
- Led the development and implementation of an investment strategy that achieved a 20% return on investment (ROI) over a three-year period.
- Achieved consistent, positive returns in 8 out of 10 years as Chief Investment Officer.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing risk across portfolios, achieving low volatility while still generating strong returns.
- Managed investments totaling $3 billion dollars with minimal losses (< 1%) during the 2008 financial crisis.
- Negotiated and executed successful investments in various industries including healthcare, technology, and retail.
Senior Investment Officer at GEICO, SCAug 2019 - Apr 2022
- Led a team of analysts in conducting due diligence on potential investments, which resulted in the successful acquisition of two companies.
- Negotiated and structured an investment deal with a venture capital firm that resulted in a $5 million return on investment for the company.
- Developed and implemented an innovative new investing strategy that increased returns by 20% over the course of one year.
- Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for profitable investments, leading to $10 million in profits over two years.
Investment Officer at Allstate, SCAug 2015 - Jun 2019
- Improved investment portfolio performance by X%.
- Increased assets under management (AUM) by $X million.
- Exceeded annual fundraising goals by X%.
- Generated new investments totaling $X million.
- Developed and implemented an innovative investment strategy that achieved superior returns.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Economics at Clemson University, SCAug 2011 - May 2015
I have learned to think critically and analyze data to form arguments and conclusions.
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Portfolio management
- Asset allocation
- Risk management
- Investment strategy development
- Economic research and forecasting
- Financial modeling