PURCHASE, NY — (Marketwired) — 05/16/13 — is pleased to announce that Mark Conley has joined the firm as Director of Research (DOR). Mark will be working in conjunction with former DOR, Jon Gates, who will be transitioning out of the role. Mark will be overseeing the firm-s syndicated and proprietary research platforms, which span the Americas, Asia and Europe.
“OTR-s methodology and market research approach are unique on Wall Street, offering clients valuable insight into increasingly complex global-supply chains and distribution channels,” . “In a world where the importance of quality fundamental bottom-up research and due diligence has become more critical, OTR is positioned to increase market share and grow with our clients. I look forward to contributing to the ongoing success of our research platform.”
Mark joins OTR Global from MKM Partners where he was DOR. He previously served as DOR at Gleacher & Company and was a Managing Director of Institutional Sales at Merrill Lynch and American Technology Research. Mark received a B.S in Applied Mathematics from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Columbia Business School.
“OTR has had tremendous success for over 18 years and Mark-s background and experience make him the ideal person to continue this success. He will also be integral in implementing our research into an ever-changing financial services landscape,” said . “I look forward to working with Mark and making his transition into the role of DOR seamless and successful.”
Founded in 1995, OTR Global is a leading investment research and agency-trading boutique with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. The firm utilizes a unique approach that is a blend of investigative journalism principles and primary market research and is carried out by a team of 130 research personnel located in more than 18 countries who maintain access to high-level sources with personal relationships.
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