Matthew White

Matthew White
Investment Analyst
Matthew White serves as an Investment Analyst for MRA Associates. His primary focus is on the firm’s investment research and external manager oversight. He serves as a member of the MRA Associates Management Committee and Investment Policy Committee.
Prior to joining the firm, Matthew served as an Investment Analyst for Cohn Financial Group where he managed the firm’s investment research and performance reporting functions. Matthew began his career in finance as an Analyst at Wells Fargo and subsequently worked as an Advisor at MetLife Securities.
Matthew is a CFA® Charterholder and serves on the Board of Directors for CFA Society Phoenix. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University.
Matthew lives in Phoenix with his wife. He is active in the community as a member of the Scottsdale Leadership program and enjoys running and writing music.
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