Speakers:

Robert Mittenthal, Founding Partner of Roberts & Ryan
Rob Mittenthal began his career in executive search in 1990. Prior to co-founding Roberts & Ryan he was the Chief Operating Officer of one of Chicago's top retained search firms. Under his leadership, the firm made Crain's Chicago Business' Executive Search Firm Top Ten List for the first time and was recognized by Inc. 500 for being one of the fastest growing companies in America.
Rob has an excellent reputation within the financial services industry as a trusted resource for their leadership team building efforts. He is the architect of the unique value proposition Roberts & Ryan presents for clients - completion and accountability in addition to traditional sourcing and recruitment. Having grown up in the executive search business, he has completed searches for all major CEO direct report functions as well as positions specific to the investment management industry. In addition, he has helped the firm develop a solid reputation within the private equity community.
Born and raised in Chicago, Rob is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago and is an active member in a variety of industry, community, and Asian American organizations. He currently resides in Oak Brook, Illinois with his wife, and their three adult daughters will all attest to his hilarious wit and propensity for humor…

Robert Becker, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of MalinHughes
Robert Becker is the Managing Partner and Co- Founder of MalinHughes, a talent advisory firm specializing in executive search and human capital solutions. Robert leads the Banking/Financial Services practice along with overseeing the operations of the company. Robert has worked with industry leading banks, asset managers, and trading firms developing long term talent strategies and attracting top talent to meet and exceed clients’ goals and expectations.
Prior to MalinHughes, Robert started his career as a Research and Business Development Analyst with a boutique investment bank. He then moved to Michael Page International where he led the banking recruitment team in Chicago and built relationships within talent acquisition. From there he joined a client, BMO, and spent three years on the talent acquisition team leading hiring initiatives for capital markets and corporate areas supporting Finance, Trading Products, Investments, AML, Compliance, Risk and Governance, and executive leadership roles.
Robert is an active member of several financial services networking groups and organizations throughout Chicago. He has been a panel speaker for the CFA, CAMS, and the Quinnipiac Global Asset Management Education Forum. Robert is on the Board of Directors for Love Andrew – a non- profit focused on providing resources and support to children with autism.
Robert attended the College of Charleston in Charleston, SC and graduated with a degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance & Leadership, Change and Social Responsibility.
Agenda:
4:30 - Registration and Networking
5:00 - Conversation begins
6:00 - Networking
Pricing:
Complimentary to all Members.
CFA Institute Qualified Activity: Eligible for 1 credit hour