Richard Bregman is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MJB Asset Management LLC, an independent SEC-registered investment advisory firm. Prior to forming MJB Asset Management, he was a Vice President at Chase Manhattan Bank’s Global Asset Management & Private Banking division, where he managed investment portfolios for Private Banking clients and was responsible for analyzing and recommending the mutual funds and asset allocation models used in Private Banking client portfolios. He is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the New York Society of Security Analysts. He holds a BA in Economics from Cornell University, a JD from George Washington University and an MBA in Finance with honors from New York University. Previously, he practiced law in New York City. Mr. Bregman has appeared on CNN’s Business Day and WABC-TV’s Eyewitness News, and has been quoted frequently in business publications, including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, BusinessWeek, Investor’s Business Daily, Bottom Line Personal, Financial Planning, Crain’s New York and Crain’s Investment News.