William F. Scapell, CFA
Senior Vice President
Cohen & Steers

WILLIAM F. SCAPELL is director of fixed income, the portfolio manager for the Cohen & Steers preferred securities portfolios and leads the firm's preferred securities investment and research efforts. He has 14 years of investment experience. Prior to joining the firm in 2003, Mr. Scapell spent three years as a director in the fixed income research department at Merrill Lynch where he was their chief strategist for preferred securities.

Previously, he was a financial analyst and trader at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mr. Scapell has a BA degree from Vassar College and an MA degree from Columbia University.