John Quinn has over 20 years of experience in finance and investment analysis. He has held roles analyzing investments and providing recommendations to clients at Columbia Management Advisors and Coburn & Meredith. Quinn also has experience managing production operations and budgets at the Boston Globe Newspaper Company. He holds a CFA designation and MBA from Boston University.

1. JOHN J. QUINN, CFA
407 Marlborough Street #1B • Boston, Massachusetts 02115 • (617) 424-8965 • johnj.quinn@yahoo.com
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Finance professional with background leveraging CFA designation to analyze data to make financial
recommendations and ability to build relationships, while providing analysis for business development.
• Investment analysis
• Budgeting and forecasting
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
EXPERIENCE:
COLUMBIA MANAGEMENT ADVISORS, LLC Boston, MA 10/2006 – 3/2009
Consultant Relations Associate, Vice President 4/2008 – 3/2009
• Developed and maintained strong institutional consultant relationships to ensure Columbia
Management’s products were included in institutional investment searches
• Analyzed and reported Columbia’s strategies in relation to competitors’ strategies to senior
management
• Provided timely, critical data and analysis to consultant relations managers in the field
• Supervised to ensure accurate RFI responses to investment consultants
• Supervised updating of investment consultants’ databases with Columbia’s strategies
• Managed two direct reports
Consultant Support Analyst 10/2006 – 4/2008
• Part of the team that re-designed the institutional reporting process, resulting in timely and
robust data reporting to clients and consultants; performance report out cut to four days after
close from previous over ten business days
• Updated investment consultants’ databases with Columbia’s strategies
• Supported RFP team
FINARC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC Needham, MA 03/06 – 05/06
Portfolio Managers’ Assistant (contract)
• Provided equity research support including stock valuation analysis and industry outlooks for
portfolio managers
• Made presentations to the investment committee
• Verified trades and set up client accounts in Advent-Axys
BOSTON GLOBE NEWSPAPER COMPANY Dorchester, MA 1980 - 2006
Financial Analyst / Production Manager Dorchester, MA 2001 - 2006
• Managed all aspects of a $50M production operation; personnel, inventory and logistics
• ROI analysis of capital expenditure projects
• Developed personnel and capital expenditure budgets
• Forecasted expenses and analyzed variances to budget
• Analyzed the financial performance of the Globe's production processes
• Through statistical and trend analysis, reduced days on hand of newsprint inventory from
over 40 days to 21 days on average, freeing up working capital in the process
• Analyzed and redesigned the newsprint workflow process resulting in over $100K of labor
savings per year, while adhering to negotiated contract language
• Developed a model to track and highlight the cause of newsprint waste, helping to optimize
utility, which resulted in $500,000 savings per 1% improvement
• Involved in the initial implementation of Sarbanes–Oxley
• Coach to Six Sigma teams involved in the Globe's print quality improvement initiative
• Managed ten direct reports
AGV Systems Manager Dorchester, MA 1980 - 2001
• Managed an automated newsprint delivery system, personnel and the system
• Part of the team that oversaw the instillation of the original system and an upgrade to a new
AGV system

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BOSTON GLOBE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION Dorchester, MA 2001 - 2006
Chairman of the Board of Directors (volunteer)
• Successfully implemented a change of management, directly involved in the hiring process
of new management
• Successfully negotiated a new contract with the union representing workers
• Audit Committee, Investment Committee, ALM Committee
• Oversaw a $12 million fixed income investment portfolio
COBURN & MEREDITH Boston, MA 1999 - 2001
Independent Research Analyst (contract)
• Wrote research reports on equity investments that were distributed to hedge funds and high
net worth clients for this NASD firm
• Interviewed corporate management, analyzed financial statements, and compiled public
information as a basis for investment theses
• Developed an earnings model to value companies
EDUCATION:
BOSTON UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT Boston, MA 1998
• Master of Business Administration, Concentration in Finance
• GPA 3.7; High Honors Graduate
• Directed Graduate Study: One of a select group of graduate students chosen for a directed
study in Advanced Equity Analysis taught by the CIO of Fidelity Canada, FMR Corp.
• Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Boston, MA 1995
• Bachelor of Science, Major: Economics, Certificate: Finance
• Summa cum Laude, GPA 3.9
• Golden Key National Honor Society
• Sigma Epsilon Rho Honor Society
PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS:
• Chartered Financial Analyst
• Registered Series 7 & 63
• Six Sigma Greenbelt