Russell J Brownback III

Russell J Brownback III

Head of Global Macro Positioning for Fixed Income

Russell J Brownback, Managing Director, is Head of Global Macro Positioning for Fixed-Income and a member of the Global Fixed-Income Executive Committee.  He is a portfolio manager for unconstrained multi-sector and global fixed-income mandates. Prior to joining BlackRock in 2009, Mr. Brownback was a Senior Partner with R3 Capital Partners. From 1992 to 2008, he was with Lehman Brothers, most recently as a Managing Director and proprietary trader/portfolio manager for the Global Principal Strategies team. Previously, he was the head of the firm's Corporate and Emerging Markets bond trading desks.

 

Mr. Brownback earned a BA in Economics from Hobart College and a Master in Management from the Kellogg Graduate School at Northwestern University. He has been an adjunct professor for both graduate and undergraduate studies at Syracuse University's Whitman School of Business.