Robert Pavlik, MBA

Chief Market Strategist

Robert Pavlik, MBA, is an investment industry veteran of more than 26 years. As the former Chief Investment Officer of Oaktree Asset Management in New York, Robert began his investment career in 1987 with Laidlaw, Adams & Peck as an assistant portfolio manager before serving as a senior analyst with the Borders Group and later returning to Laidlaw as vice president of Asset Management. Prior to joining Oaktree in 1999, Robert was a vice president and trader with Matrix Capital Group.

Robert is also a member of the New York Society of Securities Analysts, the CFA Institute and the Professional Risk Manager Industry Association. A well-recognized industry expert, Robert is a frequent guest on CNBC television, Fox Business News and CBS radio, along with several international television stations and is regularly quoted in The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Market Watch, and other leading financial publications.

Robert earned an MBA from the University of Bridgeport and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Central Connecticut State University.