Garrett A. Norman, CFA, executive director, is a member of the Investment Specialist team for the Global Asset Management Solutions group, based in New York. In this role, Garrett focuses on the group's quantitative and index-based investment capabilities, spanning factor-based, thematic, market-cap and multi-asset strategies. Prior to joining J.P. Morgan, Garrett was an Associate Director in Portfolio Management at PAAMCO where he focused on investments in fixed income relative value, long/short credit, distressed debt, and equity hedge fund strategies. He additionally has experience designing tactical asset allocation portfolios as part of a quantitative analytics group at Citigroup and has spent time conducting research on factors for use in stock-selection models at Batterymarch Financial Management, Inc. Garrett graduated magna cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in Economics and holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business with concentrations in Analytical Finance, Econometrics & Statistics, and Economics. He is also a CFA charterholder.