Brooke Harlow
Brooke Harlow | |
|---|---|
| Born | D. Brooke Harlow |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | El Colegio de México |
| Alma mater | Yale University (BA) |
| Occupation | Chief Commercial Officer |
| Employer | Managed Funds Association |
| Spouse |
Kevin Scott Lynyak (m. 2007) |
D. Brooke Harlow is an American businesswoman, currently working as the Chief Commercial Officer of the Managed Funds Association, where she was previously Executive Vice President and Director of Public Affairs.[1][2] Working as a Managing Director at Highbridge Capital Management and J.P. Morgan Chase in the past,[3][4] Brooke Harlow has done communications work with companies such as Burson-Marstellar and CNN.[5]
Education
[edit]Harlow graduated from Yale University in 1996 with a B.A. in American Studies.[2] She was named a Rotary Scholar in 1997, and studied at El Colegio de México as part of the Masters in International Relations program in Mexico City, Mexico.[6]
Career
[edit]Brooke Harlow is the Chief Commercial Officer at the Managed Funds Association. Her responsibilities include corporate strategy, revenue growth, investor relations and member relations at the global trade association representing the hedge fund industry. She also serves as Executive Director of the private foundation the Center For Alternative Investment Education.[7] Harlow was the Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Marketing and Communications at the Managed Funds Association from 2009 until 2018.[6]
Before joining MFA, Harlow was Managing Director of Communications and Public Affairs at New York-based hedge fund manager Highbridge Capital Management,[3] where her responsibilities included corporate communications, marketing, branding and public affairs. She also served as the firm’s spokesperson.
Prior to her work with Highbridge Capital, Harlow was Vice President of Investment Bank Marketing and Communications at JP Morgan Chase for six years.[4]
Harlow served as a senior associate in the public affairs practice at Burson-Marsteller in Washington, D.C., and worked as a field producer for CNN in Washington, D.C. and Mexico City.[5]
Other activities
[edit]Ms. Harlow is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations,[8] a member of the Women's Board of the Boys Club of New York City,[9] and an advisor to the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University.[2] She is a member of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.[10] Harlow is a board member of the Surgeons OverSeas (SOS) Board of Directors,[11] and a Sustaining Angel at 100 Women in Hedge Funds.[12] Harlow is also a supporter of the Museum of the City of New York, the Central Park Conservancy women’s committee[13] and the Horticultural Society of New York City.[14] Harlow has been published on issues related to regulation and legislation around the hedge fund industry[15] and is a frequent speaker and moderator on topics related to and about the media and the alternative investment industry.
Personal life
[edit]Brooke married Kevin Scott Lynyak on June 16, 2007.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Navigators Global hires Walmart lobbyist". POLITICO. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ a b c "Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Development and Communications". Managed Funds Association. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ a b "MFA Adds Highbridge's Brooke Harlow". Hedge Fund Intelligence. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Managed Funds Association names Brooke Harlow head of marketing and communications". Hedgeweek. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Company Overview of Managed Futures Association". Bloomberg Business Week. Retrieved 16 February 2014.[dead link]
- ^ a b "MFA names D. Brooke Harlow EVP". Hedge Fund Marketing Index. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Managed Funds Association appoints Chief Commercial Officer". Hedgeweek. 2018-03-22. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Membership Roster". Council on Foreign Relations. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Women's Board of BCNY". Non-Profits Soap Box. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Board Approves 48 Member Applications". National Press Club. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Board of Directors". Surgeons Overseas (SOS). Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Sustaining Angels". 100 Women in Hedge Funds. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "CPC Annual Report" (PDF). Central Park Conservancy. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "The Horticultural Society of New York's Annual Fall Luncheon". Fairfield County Outlook. Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Unhedged Commentary: Marketing and Branding in the Post-JOBS Act Era". Institutional Investors Alpha. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
- ^ "Brooke Harlow, Kevin Lynyak". New York Times. June 17, 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2014.