William McBride is a seasoned financial communications expert with vast experience and expertise in providing strategic counsel to businesses in the financial industry. He currently serves as a Senior Managing Director at RF Binder and is the founder and Managing Partner of Bryant Park Financial Communications, which has garnered several accolades, including the PR Week's Best Investor/Financial Communications Campaign in 2015.

Before launching his own company, Bill worked as a Senior Partner at Gavin Anderson, where he served global clients in the financial and energy sectors. Earlier, he worked at Bankers Trust and Bank of America's Asset Management Group, where he led corporate communications and media relations for various businesses, including mutual funds, private banks, brokerages, and alternative investments.

Bill has a rich background in journalism and editing, having worked for major publications such as The Wall Street Journal and the International Herald Tribune, where he served as Financial Editor for five years in Paris. Moreover, he has contributed articles to The New York Times, Directors & Boards, Global Finance magazine, and TABB Forum.

Bill holds a degree from the School of Journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he honed his research, writing, and reporting skills.