The Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for
“Invest in the 21 Century: Old Ideas, New Ideas, and Finding Your Way in a Complex World”
Special Guest Speaker Jack Ablin of Harris Bank
SPEAKER BIO:
Jack Ablin is Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer with Harris
Private Bank. He is responsible for establishing investment policy and strategy within the Personal Investment Management Group of Harris Private Bank. Mr. Ablin also chairs the Asset Allocation Committee, which determines the strategy for investment portfolios for Harris Private Bank. Mr. Ablin joined Harris in 2001 and has more than 25 years of experience in money management. Mr. Ablin earned a bachelor’s degree from Vassar College, New York, where he graduated with honors with an AB in Mathematics and Computer Science. Mr. Ablin received an MBA with honors and graduated cum laude from Boston University, Massachusetts, and is a member of the Beta Kappa Sigma honors society. He holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation. He is a member of the CFA Society of Chicago and the Chicago Financial Analysts Society.
• Author of Reading Minds and Markets: Minimizing Risk and Maximizing Returns in a Volatile Global Market place, due to be published in June 2009 by F.T. Press
• Written on a variety of topics, including investor psychology and financial markets outlook
• Frequent contributor to CNBC, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s
• Served as a Professor of Finance at Boston University, Graduate School of Management
• Spent five years as a Money and Markets correspondent for WTLV, the NBC affiliate in
Jacksonville, Florida
• Named one of the top 100 Wealth Advisors in North America, by CityWealth Magazine (2006)