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W. Scott Burns
Director of ETF Analysis, Editor, Morningstar ETFInvestor
Morningstar, Inc.
Scott Burns is the director of ETF analysis for Morningstar and editor of Morningstar ETFInvestor. In this role, he leads a team of analysts that cover more than 300 ETFs and provide extensive commentary to advisors, individuals, and institutions.
Burns has more than 12 years of experience in securities analysis. Prior to joining the ETF team, Burns was an associate director for the equity research staff, where he was in charge of training and methodology development. In his time on the equity research team, Burns also served as a senior equity analyst and team leader, covering the steel and aluminum industries.
Before joining Morningstar in April 2004, he spent a year teaching corporate finance and cash-flow modeling for Bank One. Prior to that, Burns spent four years as an analyst and later as an associate with the Banc of America Securities Leveraged Finance group.
Burns holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Illinois and a master's degree in business administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. In July 2009, Burns was named to ETF Database's ETF Hall of Fame.
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