Joseph Fahey, Cfa
About Joseph Fahey, Cfa
Joseph Fahey is a Senior Portfolio Manager in Corporate & Healthcare Banking at FirstBank, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in finance, having held various roles at UBS and PPM America, and holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Work at FirstBank
Joseph Fahey currently serves as the Senior Portfolio Manager in the Corporate & Healthcare Banking division at FirstBank. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the management of investment portfolios and financial strategies tailored for corporate and healthcare clients. Prior to this role, he worked at FirstBank as an Assistant Vice President, Credit Analyst in the same division from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on assessing credit risk and supporting lending decisions.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining FirstBank, Joseph Fahey gained valuable experience in the finance sector. He worked at UBS as a Leveraged Finance Credit Analyst from 2016 to 2018, where he analyzed credit risks associated with leveraged finance transactions. Additionally, he served as a Credit Risk Analyst for Financial Institutions at UBS from 2015 to 2016. Earlier in his career, he was a Risk Management Intern at PPM America, Inc. from 2013 to 2014, and he briefly worked as a Sales Representative at TTC Marketing Solutions in 2012.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Fahey holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in finance, risk management, and portfolio management. This academic training supports his analytical skills and understanding of economic principles, which are essential in his current role in corporate and healthcare banking.
Career Progression
Joseph Fahey's career in finance has shown a clear trajectory of growth and specialization. After starting as a Risk Management Intern, he advanced to roles at UBS, where he focused on credit analysis. His experience at FirstBank has allowed him to build on this foundation, moving from an Assistant Vice President role to Senior Portfolio Manager. His diverse roles across different financial institutions highlight his adaptability and depth of knowledge in the banking sector.