About this episode
Our guest this week is Mary Ellen Stanek. Mary Ellen is managing director and chief investment officer of Baird Advisors, which is the manager of the Baird family of mutual funds. Mary Ellen's career in the investment business began more than four decades ago. In her current role she oversees fixed-income strategy and portfolio management among other duties. In addition, Mary Ellen serves on the board of Baird Financial Group as president of the Baird Funds and as chair of the Baird Diversity Steering Committee. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Marquette University, her MBA from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, and she's a CFA charterholder. Mary Ellen was recently named one of the 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance by Barron's , and Morningstar named her a finalist for Outstanding Portfolio Manager for the 2020 Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence. Bio Mary Ellen Stanek and team bios Pesce, N.L. 2020. “The 100 Most Influential Women in U.S. Finance” by Nicole Lyn Pesce; Barron’s; April 10, 2020 . Heine, G. 2020. “Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence—Outstanding Portfolio Manager Nominees” Morningstar.com; June 15, 2020 . Baird Bond Funds Baird Aggregate Bond Fund Baird Core Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund Baird Core Plus Bond Fund Baird Intermediate Bond Fund Baird Municipal Bond Fund Baird Quality Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund Baird Short-Term Bond Fund Baird Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund Baird Strategic Municipal Bond Fund Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund Market Commentary Baird Advisors Fixed Income Market Commentary; May 2020 Baird Advisors Municipal Fixed Income Market Commentary; May 2020 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.