Rene St Marie
About Rene St Marie
Rene St Marie is the Manager of Oversight and Performance at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts, with extensive experience in portfolio management and financial analysis.
Current Role at MassMutual
Rene St Marie currently serves as the Manager of Oversight and Performance at MassMutual in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, Rene focuses on ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of various management processes within the company. The work involves oversight and performance assessment across multiple portfolios and supporting MassMutual's financial objectives.
Previous Experience at Barings
Rene St Marie has extensive experience at Barings, where he worked from 2002 to 2020. Initially starting as a Portfolio Accountant in Hartford, Connecticut, for a brief period in 2002, Rene then progressed to the role of Portfolio Analyst, working for six years in the same location. Later, he served as a Senior Portfolio and Research Analyst in Boston, Massachusetts, for 12 years. His responsibilities included managing assets for diverse clients, developing analytical tools for portfolio managers, and conducting comprehensive research on macroeconomic and industry data.
Educational Background
Rene St Marie studied at Western New England University, where he completed a Bachelor of Science in Finance. His education from 1996 to 2001 provided a strong foundation in financial principles, which he has continuously applied throughout his career in financial analysis, portfolio management, and asset management.
Responsibilities in Portfolio Management
Throughout his career, Rene St Marie has been involved in various aspects of portfolio management. This includes asset management for defined contribution plans, municipal retirement systems, institutional separately managed accounts, insurance company general investment accounts, hedge fund sleeves, and mutual funds. He has developed both quantitative and qualitative analytics to help portfolio managers achieve top quartile performance, and supported multiple levels of portfolio management, including modeling, trading, derivatives, and compliance.
Skills and Expertise
Rene St Marie is experienced in statistical methodologies, risk and performance analysis, and has a keen ability to decipher the future state of business segments through macro analysis and business intelligence. His skills also include technology innovations, understanding competitive landscapes, and comprehensively grasping business models. Additionally, he has handled all phases of client reporting and investment operations, making him a well-rounded professional in the financial sector.