Professional designations
Chartered Financial Analyst
Current responsibility
Bob is a principal with the San Francisco office of Milliman.
Experience
Bob began his career in 1969 as a security analyst with Mutual Benefit Life in Newark, New Jersey. He joined Crocker Bank, San Francisco in 1971 as a security analyst and moved to Crocker Investment Management Co. when that firm was founded. In 1978, he became manager for both portfolio theory applications and security research computer development.
In 1983, Bob joined a large US institutional investment consulting firm as vice president and manager of consulting support, where he was responsible for asset allocation analysis and analysis of investment managers' investment processes.
Bob joined Doug Dorn in 1984 to form Dorn & Helliesen, which became Dorn, Helliesen & Cottle in 1993. As an owner and senior consultant at the firm, he has continued his consulting responsibilities in the San Francisco office of Milliman since January 2002.
Bob is a frequent speaker at industry conferences.
Affiliations
Two-term board member of Pacific School of Religion, as chair of the Finance Cluster
Member, San Francisco Society of Security Analysts
Member, Association for Investment Management and Research
Member, Western Pension Conference
Programs and Affiliates committee of the State Association of Retirement Systems ("SACRS"-California)
Education
BA, Economics, Colgate University
MBA, Golden Gate University, San Francisco |