D. Brooke Harlow

Brooke Harlow
Born D. Brooke Harlow
Nationality United States
Other names Brooke Harlow
Occupation Executive Vice President
Spouse(s) Kevin Scott Lynyak (m. 2007)

D. Brooke Harlow is the Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Development and Marketing and Communications at Managed Funds Association.[1] She previously worked as a Managing Director at Highbridge Capital Management[2] as well as at J.P. Morgan Chase.[3] Brooke Harlow also has experience in public affairs, corporate communications, media relations, crisis communications and marketing with companies such as Burson-Marstellar and CNN.[4]

Education

Harlow graduated from Yale University in 1996 with a B.A. in American Studies.[1] She was named a Rotary Scholar in 1997, and studied at El Colegio de México as part of her Masters in International Relations program in Mexico City, Mexico.[5]

Career

Harlow has served as Executive Vice President and Managing Director for Marketing and Communications at the Managed Funds Association since 2009.[5] Her responsibilities include global business development, public affairs, marketing, communications and media relations.[1]

Before joining MFA, Harlow was Managing Director of Communications and Public Affairs at New York-based hedge fund manager Highbridge Capital Management,[2] where her responsibilities included corporate communications, marketing, branding and public affairs. She also served as the firm’s spokesperson.

Prior to her work with Highbridge Capital, Harlow was Vice President of Investment Bank Marketing and Communications at JP Morgan Chase for six years.[3]

Harlow served as a senior associate in the public affairs practice at Burson-Marsteller in Washington, D.C., and worked as a field producer for CNN in Washington, D.C. and Mexico City.[4]

Other activities

Harlow is a member of the Surgeons OverSeas (SOS) Board of Directors,[6] and a Sustaining Angel at 100 Women in Hedge Funds.[7] She is also a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations,[8] a member of the board of the Boys Club of New York City,[9] and an advisor to the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University.[1] She is a member of the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.[10] Harlow is also a supporter of the Museum of the City of New York, the Central Park Conservancy women’s committee[11] and the Horticultural Society of New York City.[12] Harlow has been published on issues related to regulation and legislation around the hedge fund industry[13] and is a frequent speaker and moderator on topics related to and about the media and the alternative investment industry.

Personal life

Brooke married Kevin Scott Lynyak on June 16, 2007.[14]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Development and Communications". Managed Funds Association. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 "MFA Adds Highbridge's Brooke Harlow". Hedge Fund Intelligence. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Managed Funds Association names Brooke Harlow head of marketing and communications". Hedgeweek. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  4. 1 2 "Company Overview of Managed Futures Association". Bloomberg Business Week. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  5. 1 2 "MFA names D. Brooke Harlow EVP". Hedge Fund Marketing Index. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Board of Directors". Surgeons Overseas (SOS). Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  7. ↑ "Sustaining Angels". 100 Women in Hedge Funds. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  8. ↑ "Membership Roster". Counil on Foreign Relations. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  9. ↑ "Women's Board of BCNY". Non-Profits Soap Box. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  10. ↑ "Board Approves 48 Member Applications". National Press Club. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  11. ↑ "CPC Annual Report" (PDF). Central Park Conservancy. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  12. ↑ "The Horticultural Society of New York’s Annual Fall Luncheon". Fairfield County Outlook. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  13. ↑ "Unhedged Commentary: Marketing and Branding in the Post-JOBS Act Era". Institutional Investors Alpha. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  14. ↑ "Brooke Harlow, Kevin Lynyak". New York Times. June 17, 2007. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
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