Katerina Gradovich is a Director and Investment Due Diligence Analyst for the Chief Investment Office (CIO) within Bank of America Corporation. In this role, she is responsible for Sustainable and Impact manager research across asset classes supporting Bank of America Private Bank and Merrill investment platform. She is also a contributor to the thought leadership focusing on sustainable and impact investing.

Previously, Ekaterina was a portfolio manager for the CIO managed Tax Advantaged Strategy team providing portfolio research, analysis and execution of this strategy. Prior to joining Bank of America, Ekaterina was a senior associate at Jennison Associates LLC where she was responsible for managing performance calculations and integrity of firm’s accounts and composites as well as supervising annual The Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS®) verification. She was also an analyst at PineBridge Investments LLC where she worked with portfolio managers on portfolio risk, attribution and performance analysis.

Katerina earned her B.B.A. degree summa cum laude in Statistics and Quantitative Modeling from The Bernard M. Baruch College and her Master of Public Administration degree with a dual concentration in Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management, and Advanced Management and Finance from Columbia University. Ekaterina holds the Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) and the Chartered Alternative Investment AnalystSM (CAIASM) designations and, Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement (CIPM®).