
Institutional Business Development Representative and Client Relationship Manager
Steven Bratek, CFA, CAIA, is an institutional business development representative and client relationship manager at William Blair Investment Management. He is responsible for Taft-Hartley new business development and client service. Formerly, Steven was a public fund consultant relations and business development associate on the North America institutional sales and client service team and a business financial intelligence manager on the strategy and business administration team. Before joining the firm in 2009, Steven worked at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith in the private banking and investment group and as a broker on the floor of the Chicago Stock Exchange. He is a member of the CFA Society Chicago, CFA Institute, and CAIA Association. Steven holds a CFA Institute Sustainable Investing Certificate and a CFA Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM). He received a B.A. in economics, with general honors, from the University of Chicago and an M.B.A., magna cum laude, from the University of Notre Dame.