Managing Director and Chief Fixed Income Strategist for UBS Financial Services Michael Ryan has been with UBS and its predecessor firm Paine Webber since 1984. Ryan is a senior member of the firm’s Investment Policy Committee and he heads up its Fixed Income Portfolio Strategy Group. Ryan’s major focus involves relative value, sector, and yield curve strategies.

Ryan is a regularly featured guest on many shows including CNN-FN’s Money Gang. He also has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones News Services, Reuters, Nikkei News and Bloomberg. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the Association for Investment Management and Research, the Fixed Analysts Society Inc., and the New York Society of Security Analysts. He is also a member of the operating committee for UBS Financial Services.

Ryan received a BA in political science and economics from the University of Rochester, and an MBA in finance from the University of Rochester’s William E. Simon School of Business. A second-generation Irish American whose grandparents emigrated from Tipperary and Cork, he is married with two daughters. He has been a soccer coach for the past 12 seasons, and is currently coaching a 12-and-under travel soccer team.