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Brian D'Anna
Vice President, Closed-End Funds
BlackRock
Brian D'Anna, Vice President, is the Head of Closed-End Funds and a member of BlackRock's Global Client Group. In his current role, Mr. D'Anna's responsibilities include elements of origination, syndication, banking, distribution and client service as they relate to BlackRock's closed-end fund franchise. While interfacing with financial advisors, shareholders, research analysts and BlackRock's distribution teams, his areas of expertise cover investment strategy, portfolio composition, performance, positioning and secondary markets for all of BlackRock's 96 closed-end funds. BlackRock is the second largest closed-end fund complex in the world with approximately $36 billion in assets.
Prior to becoming Vice President, Mr. D'Anna was a Senior Closed-End Fund Specialist and Head of Field Sales with the U.S. Retail Group. From 2003-2005, he was an Internal Wholesaler for BlackRock, covering several territories around the country across all distribution channels. He began his career as a Non-Proprietary Sales Representative with Legg Mason, Inc. in Baltimore, MD in 2000.
Mr. D'Anna earned a BA degree in Management from Gettysburg College in 2000. He completed a study abroad program for the University for American Universities in Aix-en-Provence, France in 1999. He has successfully completed his Series 7 and 66 licenses.
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