Andy Korch, MBA
About Andy Korch, MBA
Andy Korch, MBA, is a Principal Governance Analyst at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) with a strong background in environmental planning and business. He has held various roles in organizations such as EBA Engineering, UBS, and Brown Advisory, contributing to governance analysis and regulatory oversight since 2016.
Work at FINRA
Andy Korch has served as a Principal Governance Analyst at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) since 2016. In this role, he is part of the Surveillance, Research, Monitoring, and Governance group, where he contributes to the organization's oversight and regulatory functions. His work focuses on governance analysis within the financial regulatory sector, leveraging his extensive background to enhance regulatory practices.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current position, Andy Korch held various roles in the financial services sector. He worked as an Operations Associate at Brown Advisory from 2013 to 2015 and later as Operations Team Lead - Cash Management from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he gained experience as a Financial Services Intern at UBS for two months in 2012. His diverse roles have provided him with a solid foundation in operations and financial management.
Background in Environmental Planning and Business
Andy Korch has a unique educational background that combines environmental planning and business. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Towson University and later pursued a Master of Science in Environmental Planning and Management, also from Towson University. Additionally, he obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Loyola College in Maryland. This interdisciplinary education supports his expertise in governance analysis.
Career History at EBA Engineering and Archdiocese of Baltimore
Before joining FINRA, Andy Korch worked as a Project Scientist at EBA Engineering, Inc. from 2006 to 2011, where he focused on environmental projects in the Baltimore, Maryland area. He also served as an Energy Analyst at the Archdiocese of Baltimore for three months in 2012. These positions contributed to his understanding of environmental issues and their intersection with governance.