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Mr. John Bird is Global Head of Portfolio & Risk Strategy at Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Trade name Bank of America Merrill Lych).
He joined in 1997.
He was previously employed as a Senior Analyst by Thomson Financial from 1994 to 1997, Vice President by First Interstate Bank from 1986 to 1991 , Vice President by First Manhattan Consulting Group from 1984 to 1986, and Vice President by First Interstate Bancorp from 1980 to 1984.
He also served on the board at CIBC World Markets Corp.
from 1992 to 1993.
He received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, San Diego in 1979 and an MBA from the University of Southern California in 1981.

Former positions of John Bird

Companies	Position	End
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Market Strategist	31/12/2011
Thomcorp Holdings, Inc. Thomcorp Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information, news, and technology solutions to the financial community	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1996
CIBC World Markets Corp. (Old) CIBC World Markets Corp. (Old) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1993
First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana) First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana) Investment ManagersFinance First Interstate Bank provides a holistic approach to determining the best method to work toward their client's long-term objectives. The firm invests in exchange traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, stocks and bonds, and annuities.	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1991
First Manhattan Consulting Group LLC First Manhattan Consulting Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing services	Corporate Officer/Principal	31/12/1986

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First Interstate Bancorp (California) First Interstate Bancorp (California) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a bank holding company	Finance
CIBC World Markets Corp. (Old) CIBC World Markets Corp. (Old) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Provides financial services	Finance
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services	Finance
First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana) First Interstate Bank (Billings, Montana) Investment ManagersFinance First Interstate Bank provides a holistic approach to determining the best method to work toward their client's long-term objectives. The firm invests in exchange traded funds (ETFs), mutual funds, stocks and bonds, and annuities.	Finance
University of Southern California University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Thomcorp Holdings, Inc. Thomcorp Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides information, news, and technology solutions to the financial community	Commercial Services
University of California San Diego University of California San Diego Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
First Manhattan Consulting Group LLC First Manhattan Consulting Group LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides marketing services	Commercial Services

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