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Julie Hammond, CFA, CPA

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Biography

Julia S. Hammond, CFA, CPA, is Director, Events Programming on the Marketing & Customer Experience (MCX) team at CFA Institute, where she leads the content planning for the Alpha Summit series of events. Previously she was the lead content director for a number of annual and specialty conferences at CFA Institute, including the Fixed-Income Management Conference, the Equity Research and Valuation Conference, the Latin America Investment Conference, the Alpha and Gender Diversity Conference, and the Seminar for Global Investors, formerly known as the Financial Analysts Seminar. Prior to joining CFA Institute, she developed strategies for pension, endowment, and foundation fund clients at Equitable Capital Management (now AllianceBernstein), and she has also worked as an auditor for Coopers & Lybrand (now PricewaterhouseCoopers). Hammond served for a number of years as chair of the investment committee for the Rockbridge Regional Library Foundation. She holds a BS in accounting from the McIntire School of Commerce and an MBA from the Darden School at the University of Virginia.

Author's Posts
Navigating Systemic Risks: Ukraine, Climate, and Crypto

Simon Johnson considers systemic risk today and how we can counteract it.

Asset Owner Perspectives: Building Investment Organizations Fit for the Future

How are asset owners thinking about and building their multi-generational, long-horizon portfolios?

Market Resiliency, Capital Formation, and Investing for Our Future

The story of the markets over the last 10 years has been one of remarkable change. Yet economies are still struggling.

Blockchain and DeFI: Drivers of Change in Asset Management

“We’re still in the very early days of DeFi,” Mona El Isa says. “But this time is much more exciting. We’re seeing real usage and traction."

Aswath Damodaran on Valuations amid COVID-19: “Go Back to Basics”

Don't abandon valuation fundamentals during the COVID-19 crisis, says Aswath Damodaran.

Jason DeSena Trennert: Beware Private Equity Valuations

The real valuation problems today are much more evident in private equity markets, says Jason DeSena Trennert.

Investing in the Age of Engagement

Heather Brilliant, CFA, defines engagement as “proactively, constructively, and collaboratively engaging with the management teams of the companies in which we invest.”

Shareholder Value vs. Shareholder Welfare

In whose interest should companies be run? Luigi Zingales shared his thoughts at the 2019 CFA Institute Seminar for Global Investors.

Geraldine Sundstrom: Navigating the “Recession Moment”

“There is only one thing that keeps us up at night and could topple the economy into a big recession," says PIMCO's Geraldine Sundstrom. "That is a trade war."

Adam Tooze: Where Are We Post-Global Financial Crisis?

“What we learned from 2008 was that it’s not the size of the losses per se, but rather where the losses sit in the financial system,” says Adam Tooze.