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Anu Mathur
Portfolio Specialist
Anu Mathur Rajakumar is a Managing Director at Neuberger Berman, a prominent asset management firm based in New York City.12 She joined the company in 2008, shortly after graduating from the University of Florida with a BSBA in Finance.1
Career Highlights
Rajakumar's career at Neuberger Berman began in unusual circumstances. She started her first job at Lehman Brothers on September 16, 2008, just one day after the firm declared bankruptcy.1 Following Lehman's collapse, Neuberger Berman spun off as an independent company, and Rajakumar transitioned to become an employee there in April 2009.1
Current Role
As a Managing Director and Multi-Asset Class Advisor, Rajakumar:
- Works with relationship management and portfolio management teams
- Provides customized advice on multi-asset investment solutions
- Leverages both analytical and creative skills to focus on clients' unique investment objectives1
Additional Responsibilities
Beyond her primary role, Rajakumar has taken on additional responsibilities at Neuberger Berman:
- Podcast Host: She hosts the firm's podcast "Disruptive Forces in Investing," where investment professionals discuss trends transforming the industry.1
Education and Leadership Experience
Rajakumar's background includes:
- BSBA in Finance from the University of Florida
- Experience as a Florida Cicerone
- Service on the University of Florida Alumni Association Board
- Leadership in Enactus' small-business consulting group
- Participation in business case study competition teams1
These experiences have contributed to her leadership skills, particularly in areas such as troubleshooting and effective listening.1
It's worth noting that while some sources refer to her as Vice President, more recent information indicates she has progressed to the role of Managing Director at Neuberger Berman.123
