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NEWSROOM
Global
Communicators Expands Financial Services PR With Addition
of Scott Calahan as Senior International Adviser
WASHINGTON, DC (Aug. 29, 2011) - Scott C. Calahan,
founder and former CEO of Boston Portfolio Advisors,
Inc. based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., has joined the
Global Communicators, LLC board of senior international
advisers to provide GC’s professional staff and clients
with global economic perspectives on assignments with
domestic and international projects.
Jim Harff, GC president and CEO
said, “Scott’s 30 years of experience in the financial
services industry will provide expert guidance on
our work during this perilous economic time in the
United States and worldwide.” Harff said GC’s experience
working with Calahan on the board of the Copenhagen
Consensus Center USA, a GC client, “convinced us that
our company and its clients could benefit from his
sagacious advice, counsel, and contacts.”
Calahan founded Boston Portfolio Advisors in 1979
and served as CEO until 2008. With over 30 years of
experience in asset management, asset evaluation.
risk management. mortgage finance, auto finance, education
finance, structured finance and capital markets, and
related areas, Calahan will provide essential financial
perspectives on the global economic scene.
Calahan is chairman of BPA Credit Corp. and a director
of several privately held companies. He is a member
of the board of directors and chairman of the finance
committee of the Copenhagen Consensus Center USA,
an adjunct of the Copenhagen Consensus Center in Copenhagen,
a global think tank that provides a framework for
governments and philanthropists to evaluate world
challenges and allocate funds to the most cost-effective
programs.
He is also chairman of the TERI Plan Trust Advisory
Committee and a member of the Finance Advisory Board
of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of
Business. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance
from Pennsylvania State University, an MBA from the
University of Pittsburgh, and engaged in Ph.D. studies
in operations research at Case Western Reserve University.
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